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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,816.48, 115,667.58 and 46,091

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,816.48, 115,667.58 and 46,091 is: 63,606.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,816.48 : 115,667.58 = 46,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,816.48/115,667.58 = 46,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,816.48x = 115,667.58 × 46,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,816.48x = 5,331,234,429.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,331,234,429.78/83,816.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,606.04

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