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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,634.36, 114,033.06 and 46,835.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,634.36, 114,033.06 and 46,835.96 is: 64,632.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,634.36 : 114,033.06 = 46,835.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,634.36/114,033.06 = 46,835.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,634.36x = 114,033.06 × 46,835.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,634.36x = 5,340,847,836.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,847,836.84/82,634.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,632.29

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