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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,109.42, 114,675.78 and 46,805.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,109.42, 114,675.78 and 46,805.22 is: 64,582.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,109.42 : 114,675.78 = 46,805.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,109.42/114,675.78 = 46,805.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,109.42x = 114,675.78 × 46,805.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,109.42x = 5,367,425,111.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,367,425,111.57/83,109.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,582.63

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