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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,787.04, 117,007.58 and 46,550.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,787.04, 117,007.58 and 46,550.14 is: 64,240.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,787.04 : 117,007.58 = 46,550.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,787.04/117,007.58 = 46,550.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,787.04x = 117,007.58 × 46,550.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,787.04x = 5,446,719,230.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,446,719,230.06/84,787.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,240.00

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