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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,929.54, 117,204.26 and 46,690.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,929.54, 117,204.26 and 46,690.70 is: 64,433.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,929.54 : 117,204.26 = 46,690.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,929.54/117,204.26 = 46,690.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,929.54x = 117,204.26 × 46,690.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,929.54x = 5,472,348,942.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,472,348,942.38/84,929.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,433.99

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