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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,917.82, 115,808.40 and 46,192.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,917.82, 115,808.40 and 46,192.07 is: 63,746.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,917.82 : 115,808.40 = 46,192.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,917.82/115,808.40 = 46,192.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,917.82x = 115,808.40 × 46,192.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,917.82x = 5,349,429,719.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,429,719.39/83,917.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,746.05

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