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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,645.20, 114,060.72 and 46,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,645.20, 114,060.72 and 46,846.80 is: 64,654.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,645.20 : 114,060.72 = 46,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,645.20/114,060.72 = 46,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,645.20x = 114,060.72 × 46,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,645.20x = 5,343,379,737.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,343,379,737.70/82,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,654.45

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