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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,752.08, 114,178.44 and 46,933.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,752.08, 114,178.44 and 46,933.84 is: 64,757.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,752.08 : 114,178.44 = 46,933.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,752.08/114,178.44 = 46,933.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,752.08x = 114,178.44 × 46,933.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,752.08x = 5,358,832,634.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,832,634.41/82,752.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,757.68

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