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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,750.08, 114,175.68 and 46,931.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,750.08, 114,175.68 and 46,931.84 is: 64,754.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,750.08 : 114,175.68 = 46,931.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,750.08/114,175.68 = 46,931.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,750.08x = 114,175.68 × 46,931.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,750.08x = 5,358,474,745.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,474,745.65/82,750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,754.92

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