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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,600.66, 108,452.09 and 46,763.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,600.66, 108,452.09 and 46,763.34 is: 64,523.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,600.66 : 108,452.09 = 46,763.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,600.66/108,452.09 = 46,763.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,600.66x = 108,452.09 × 46,763.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,600.66x = 5,071,581,724.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,581,724.56/78,600.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,523.40

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