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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,769.01, 114,223.83 and 46,960.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,769.01, 114,223.83 and 46,960.53 is: 64,807.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,769.01 : 114,223.83 = 46,960.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,769.01/114,223.83 = 46,960.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,769.01x = 114,223.83 × 46,960.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,769.01x = 5,364,011,595.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,011,595.43/82,769.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,807.00

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