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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,093.26, 114,678.35 and 46,795.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,093.26, 114,678.35 and 46,795.06 is: 64,582.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,093.26 : 114,678.35 = 46,795.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,093.26/114,678.35 = 46,795.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,093.26x = 114,678.35 × 46,795.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,093.26x = 5,366,380,268.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,366,380,268.95/83,093.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,582.62

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