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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,621.30, 114,017.09 and 46,818.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,621.30, 114,017.09 and 46,818.15 is: 64,608.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,621.30 : 114,017.09 = 46,818.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,621.30/114,017.09 = 46,818.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,621.30x = 114,017.09 × 46,818.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,621.30x = 5,338,069,339.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,338,069,339.23/82,621.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,608.88

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