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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,964.22, 117,247.55 and 46,723.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,964.22, 117,247.55 and 46,723.44 is: 64,476.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,964.22 : 117,247.55 = 46,723.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,964.22/117,247.55 = 46,723.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,964.22x = 117,247.55 × 46,723.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,964.22x = 5,478,208,867.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,208,867.57/84,964.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,476.66

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