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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,618.83, 114,010.34 and 46,808.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,618.83, 114,010.34 and 46,808.15 is: 64,593.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,618.83 : 114,010.34 = 46,808.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,618.83/114,010.34 = 46,808.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,618.83x = 114,010.34 × 46,808.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,618.83x = 5,336,612,292.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,612,292.18/82,618.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,593.17

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