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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,665.76, 114,087.66 and 46,851.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,665.76, 114,087.66 and 46,851.92 is: 64,660.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,665.76 : 114,087.66 = 46,851.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,665.76/114,087.66 = 46,851.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,665.76x = 114,087.66 × 46,851.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,665.76x = 5,345,225,919.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,345,225,919.31/82,665.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,660.70

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