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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,776.30, 115,607.73 and 46,050.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,776.30, 115,607.73 and 46,050.46 is: 63,547.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,776.30 : 115,607.73 = 46,050.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,776.30/115,607.73 = 46,050.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,776.30x = 115,607.73 × 46,050.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,776.30x = 5,323,789,146.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,323,789,146.06/83,776.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,547.68

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