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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,934.43, 115,829.49 and 46,208.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,934.43, 115,829.49 and 46,208.68 is: 63,767.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,934.43 : 115,829.49 = 46,208.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,934.43/115,829.49 = 46,208.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,934.43x = 115,829.49 × 46,208.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,934.43x = 5,352,327,721.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,327,721.68/83,934.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,767.97

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