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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,648.14, 114,050.06 and 46,838.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,648.14, 114,050.06 and 46,838.58 is: 64,634.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,648.14 : 114,050.06 = 46,838.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,648.14/114,050.06 = 46,838.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,648.14x = 114,050.06 × 46,838.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,648.14x = 5,341,942,859.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,341,942,859.31/82,648.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,634.76

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