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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,938.04, 115,841.04 and 46,219.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,938.04, 115,841.04 and 46,219.04 is: 63,785.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,938.04 : 115,841.04 = 46,219.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,938.04/115,841.04 = 46,219.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,938.04x = 115,841.04 × 46,219.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,938.04x = 5,354,061,661.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,061,661.40/83,938.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,785.88

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