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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,993.39, 115,910.88 and 46,267.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,993.39, 115,910.88 and 46,267.64 is: 63,849.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,993.39 : 115,910.88 = 46,267.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,993.39/115,910.88 = 46,267.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,993.39x = 115,910.88 × 46,267.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,993.39x = 5,362,922,549.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,922,549.53/83,993.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,849.34

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