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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,837.67, 107,408.70 and 46,000.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,837.67, 107,408.70 and 46,000.35 is: 63,476.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,837.67 : 107,408.70 = 46,000.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,837.67/107,408.70 = 46,000.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,837.67x = 107,408.70 × 46,000.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,837.67x = 4,940,837,793.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,940,837,793.05/77,837.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,476.18

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