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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,814.48, 115,664.82 and 46,089

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,814.48, 115,664.82 and 46,089 is: 63,603.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,814.48 : 115,664.82 = 46,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,814.48/115,664.82 = 46,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,814.48x = 115,664.82 × 46,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,814.48x = 5,330,875,888.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,330,875,888.98/83,814.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,603.28

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