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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,692.18, 114,112.73 and 46,885.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,692.18, 114,112.73 and 46,885.46 is: 64,700.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,692.18 : 114,112.73 = 46,885.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,692.18/114,112.73 = 46,885.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,692.18x = 114,112.73 × 46,885.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,692.18x = 5,350,227,837.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,350,227,837.91/82,692.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,700.53

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