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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,707.48, 114,162.12 and 46,921.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,707.48, 114,162.12 and 46,921.32 is: 64,766.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,707.48 : 114,162.12 = 46,921.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,707.48/114,162.12 = 46,921.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,707.48x = 114,162.12 × 46,921.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,707.48x = 5,356,637,364.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,356,637,364.40/82,707.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,766.06

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