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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,614.17, 114,007.15 and 46,804.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,614.17, 114,007.15 and 46,804.09 is: 64,589.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,614.17 : 114,007.15 = 46,804.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,614.17/114,007.15 = 46,804.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,614.17x = 114,007.15 × 46,804.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,614.17x = 5,336,000,793.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,000,793.54/82,614.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,589.42

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