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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,961.30, 115,866.59 and 46,235.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,961.30, 115,866.59 and 46,235.55 is: 63,805.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,961.30 : 115,866.59 = 46,235.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,961.30/115,866.59 = 46,235.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,961.30x = 115,866.59 × 46,235.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,961.30x = 5,357,155,515.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,155,515.27/83,961.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,805.06

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