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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,629.42, 114,019.32 and 46,811.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,629.42, 114,019.32 and 46,811.76 is: 64,594.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,629.42 : 114,019.32 = 46,811.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,629.42/114,019.32 = 46,811.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,629.42x = 114,019.32 × 46,811.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,629.42x = 5,337,445,043.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,445,043.20/82,629.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,594.97

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