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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,892.44, 115,771.50 and 46,166.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,892.44, 115,771.50 and 46,166.69 is: 63,710.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,892.44 : 115,771.50 = 46,166.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,892.44/115,771.50 = 46,166.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,892.44x = 115,771.50 × 46,166.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,892.44x = 5,344,787,413.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,344,787,413.89/83,892.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,710.00

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