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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,612.55, 114,005.03 and 46,809.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,612.55, 114,005.03 and 46,809.39 is: 64,596.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,612.55 : 114,005.03 = 46,809.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,612.55/114,005.03 = 46,809.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,612.55x = 114,005.03 × 46,809.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,612.55x = 5,336,505,911.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,505,911.23/82,612.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,596.80

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