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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,865.19, 117,116.13 and 46,625.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,865.19, 117,116.13 and 46,625.70 is: 64,344.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,865.19 : 117,116.13 = 46,625.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,865.19/117,116.13 = 46,625.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,865.19x = 117,116.13 × 46,625.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,865.19x = 5,460,621,153.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,621,153.59/84,865.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,344.65

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