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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,935.22, 115,827.10 and 46,207.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,935.22, 115,827.10 and 46,207.04 is: 63,763.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,935.22 : 115,827.10 = 46,207.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,935.22/115,827.10 = 46,207.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,935.22x = 115,827.10 × 46,207.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,935.22x = 5,352,026,748.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,026,748.13/83,935.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,763.78

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