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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,628.06, 114,031.31 and 46,829.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,628.06, 114,031.31 and 46,829.61 is: 64,627.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,628.06 : 114,031.31 = 46,829.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,628.06/114,031.31 = 46,829.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,628.06x = 114,031.31 × 46,829.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,628.06x = 5,340,041,540.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,041,540.94/82,628.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,627.46

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