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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,680.19, 114,096.57 and 46,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,680.19, 114,096.57 and 46,870.20 is: 64,679.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,680.19 : 114,096.57 = 46,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,680.19/114,096.57 = 46,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,680.19x = 114,096.57 × 46,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,680.19x = 5,347,729,055.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,347,729,055.21/82,680.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,679.69

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