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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,926.10, 115,817.72 and 46,200.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,926.10, 115,817.72 and 46,200.35 is: 63,756.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,926.10 : 115,817.72 = 46,200.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,926.10/115,817.72 = 46,200.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,926.10x = 115,817.72 × 46,200.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,926.10x = 5,350,818,969.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,350,818,969.20/83,926.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,756.32

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