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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,853.56, 107,432.22 and 46,016.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,853.56, 107,432.22 and 46,016.30 is: 63,499.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,853.56 : 107,432.22 = 46,016.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,853.56/107,432.22 = 46,016.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,853.56x = 107,432.22 × 46,016.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,853.56x = 4,943,633,706.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,943,633,706.33/77,853.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,499.14

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