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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,624.77, 114,015.74 and 46,820.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,624.77, 114,015.74 and 46,820.39 is: 64,608.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,624.77 : 114,015.74 = 46,820.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,624.77/114,015.74 = 46,820.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,624.77x = 114,015.74 × 46,820.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,624.77x = 5,338,260,608.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,338,260,608.76/82,624.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,608.48

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