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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,043.07, 114,603.17 and 46,757.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,043.07, 114,603.17 and 46,757.01 is: 64,526.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,043.07 : 114,603.17 = 46,757.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,043.07/114,603.17 = 46,757.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,043.07x = 114,603.17 × 46,757.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,043.07x = 5,358,501,565.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,501,565.72/83,043.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,526.78

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