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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,863.24, 117,111.30 and 46,625.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,863.24, 117,111.30 and 46,625.24 is: 64,342.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,863.24 : 117,111.30 = 46,625.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,863.24/117,111.30 = 46,625.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,863.24x = 117,111.30 × 46,625.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,863.24x = 5,460,342,469.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,342,469.21/84,863.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,342.85

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