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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,618.52, 114,013.27 and 46,815.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,618.52, 114,013.27 and 46,815.35 is: 64,605.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,618.52 : 114,013.27 = 46,815.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,618.52/114,013.27 = 46,815.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,618.52x = 114,013.27 × 46,815.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,618.52x = 5,337,571,269.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,571,269.47/82,618.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,605.03

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