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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,283.67, 63,811.80 and 37,777.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,283.67, 63,811.80 and 37,777.05 is: 52,083.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,283.67 : 63,811.80 = 37,777.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,283.67/63,811.80 = 37,777.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,283.67x = 63,811.80 × 37,777.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,283.67x = 2,410,621,559.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,621,559.19/46,283.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,083.63

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