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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,647.67, 114,051.39 and 46,840.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,647.67, 114,051.39 and 46,840.99 is: 64,639.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,647.67 : 114,051.39 = 46,840.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,647.67/114,051.39 = 46,840.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,647.67x = 114,051.39 × 46,840.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,647.67x = 5,342,280,018.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,342,280,018.48/82,647.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,639.21

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