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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,612.20, 114,005.12 and 46,808.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,612.20, 114,005.12 and 46,808.84 is: 64,596.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,612.20 : 114,005.12 = 46,808.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,612.20/114,005.12 = 46,808.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,612.20x = 114,005.12 × 46,808.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,612.20x = 5,336,447,421.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,447,421.26/82,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,596.36

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