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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,665.91, 114,087.88 and 46,852.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,665.91, 114,087.88 and 46,852.07 is: 64,660.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,665.91 : 114,087.88 = 46,852.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,665.91/114,087.88 = 46,852.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,665.91x = 114,087.88 × 46,852.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,665.91x = 5,345,253,634.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,345,253,634.07/82,665.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,660.92

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