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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,921.77, 115,812.06 and 46,196.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,921.77, 115,812.06 and 46,196.02 is: 63,750.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,921.77 : 115,812.06 = 46,196.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,921.77/115,812.06 = 46,196.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,921.77x = 115,812.06 × 46,196.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,921.77x = 5,350,055,950.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,350,055,950.47/83,921.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,750.52

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