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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,665.94, 114,087.92 and 46,852.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,665.94, 114,087.92 and 46,852.11 is: 64,660.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,665.94 : 114,087.92 = 46,852.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,665.94/114,087.92 = 46,852.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,665.94x = 114,087.92 × 46,852.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,665.94x = 5,345,259,777.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,345,259,777.51/82,665.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,660.97

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