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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,719.96, 114,173.82 and 46,930.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,719.96, 114,173.82 and 46,930.92 is: 64,776.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,719.96 : 114,173.82 = 46,930.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,719.96/114,173.82 = 46,930.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,719.96x = 114,173.82 × 46,930.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,719.96x = 5,358,282,412.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,282,412.51/82,719.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,776.17

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