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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,637.14, 114,038.95 and 46,833.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,637.14, 114,038.95 and 46,833.93 is: 64,630.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,637.14 : 114,038.95 = 46,833.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,637.14/114,038.95 = 46,833.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,637.14x = 114,038.95 × 46,833.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,637.14x = 5,340,892,201.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,892,201.57/82,637.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,630.65

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