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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,385.71, 115,070.15 and 46,592.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,385.71, 115,070.15 and 46,592.22 is: 64,296.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,385.71 : 115,070.15 = 46,592.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,385.71/115,070.15 = 46,592.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,385.71x = 115,070.15 × 46,592.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,385.71x = 5,361,373,511.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,361,373,511.27/83,385.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,296.07

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