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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,074.01, 114,651.96 and 46,776.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,074.01, 114,651.96 and 46,776.59 is: 64,557.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,074.01 : 114,651.96 = 46,776.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,074.01/114,651.96 = 46,776.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,074.01x = 114,651.96 × 46,776.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,074.01x = 5,363,027,406.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,363,027,406.89/83,074.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,557.23

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