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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,757.88, 114,205.56 and 46,954.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,757.88, 114,205.56 and 46,954.80 is: 64,797.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,757.88 : 114,205.56 = 46,954.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,757.88/114,205.56 = 46,954.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,757.88x = 114,205.56 × 46,954.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,757.88x = 5,362,499,228.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,499,228.69/82,757.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,797.45

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