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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,761.95, 115,590.15 and 46,035.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,761.95, 115,590.15 and 46,035.39 is: 63,528.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,761.95 : 115,590.15 = 46,035.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,761.95/115,590.15 = 46,035.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,761.95x = 115,590.15 × 46,035.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,761.95x = 5,321,237,635.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,321,237,635.41/83,761.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,528.10

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