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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,768.09, 114,212.05 and 46,461.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,768.09, 114,212.05 and 46,461.22 is: 64,112.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,768.09 : 114,212.05 = 46,461.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,768.09/114,212.05 = 46,461.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,768.09x = 114,212.05 × 46,461.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,768.09x = 5,306,431,181.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,306,431,181.70/82,768.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,112.04

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