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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,922.38, 117,193.50 and 46,682.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,922.38, 117,193.50 and 46,682.64 is: 64,422.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,922.38 : 117,193.50 = 46,682.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,922.38/117,193.50 = 46,682.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,922.38x = 117,193.50 × 46,682.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,922.38x = 5,470,901,970.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,470,901,970.84/84,922.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,422.38

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