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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,713,872.59, 115,526,487.15 and 46,038,525.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,713,872.59, 115,526,487.15 and 46,038,525.42 is: 63,533,903.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,713,872.59 : 115,526,487.15 = 46,038,525.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,713,872.59/115,526,487.15 = 46,038,525.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,713,872.59x = 115,526,487.15 × 46,038,525.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,713,872.59x = 5,318,669,115,338,579
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,318,669,115,338,579/83,713,872.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,533,903.65

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