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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,599.04, 125,184.47 and 46,117.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,599.04, 125,184.47 and 46,117.46 is: 69,058.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,599.04 : 125,184.47 = 46,117.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,599.04/125,184.47 = 46,117.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,599.04x = 125,184.47 × 46,117.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,599.04x = 5,773,189,787.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,773,189,787.85/83,599.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,058.09

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