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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,824.04, 115,676.16 and 46,097.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,824.04, 115,676.16 and 46,097.48 is: 63,613.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,824.04 : 115,676.16 = 46,097.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,824.04/115,676.16 = 46,097.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,824.04x = 115,676.16 × 46,097.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,824.04x = 5,332,379,472.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,379,472.08/83,824.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,613.96

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