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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,767.69, 114,211.51 and 46,460.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,767.69, 114,211.51 and 46,460.82 is: 64,111.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,767.69 : 114,211.51 = 46,460.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,767.69/114,211.51 = 46,460.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,767.69x = 114,211.51 × 46,460.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,767.69x = 5,306,360,408.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,306,360,408.04/82,767.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,111.50

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