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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,752.20, 115,576.74 and 46,025.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,752.20, 115,576.74 and 46,025.64 is: 63,514.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,752.20 : 115,576.74 = 46,025.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,752.20/115,576.74 = 46,025.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,752.20x = 115,576.74 × 46,025.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,752.20x = 5,319,493,427.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,319,493,427.61/83,752.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,514.67

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