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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,749.07, 116,954.85 and 46,508.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,749.07, 116,954.85 and 46,508.92 is: 64,182.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,749.07 : 116,954.85 = 46,508.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,749.07/116,954.85 = 46,508.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,749.07x = 116,954.85 × 46,508.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,749.07x = 5,439,443,762.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,439,443,762.26/84,749.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,182.93

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