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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,620.72, 114,016.71 and 46,813.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,620.72, 114,016.71 and 46,813.16 is: 64,602.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,620.72 : 114,016.71 = 46,813.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,620.72/114,016.71 = 46,813.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,620.72x = 114,016.71 × 46,813.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,620.72x = 5,337,481,917.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,481,917.82/82,620.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,602.22

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