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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,867.15, 117,116.99 and 46,629.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,867.15, 117,116.99 and 46,629.79 is: 64,349.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,867.15 : 117,116.99 = 46,629.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,867.15/117,116.99 = 46,629.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,867.15x = 117,116.99 × 46,629.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,867.15x = 5,461,140,649.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,461,140,649.13/84,867.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,349.29

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