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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,940.20, 117,207.29 and 46,693.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,940.20, 117,207.29 and 46,693.44 is: 64,431.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,940.20 : 117,207.29 = 46,693.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,940.20/117,207.29 = 46,693.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,940.20x = 117,207.29 × 46,693.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,940.20x = 5,472,811,679.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,472,811,679.91/84,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,431.35

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