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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,010.79, 114,540.55 and 46,707.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,010.79, 114,540.55 and 46,707.18 is: 64,447.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,010.79 : 114,540.55 = 46,707.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,010.79/114,540.55 = 46,707.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,010.79x = 114,540.55 × 46,707.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,010.79x = 5,349,866,086.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,866,086.15/83,010.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,447.84

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