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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,770.88, 114,224.52 and 46,960.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,770.88, 114,224.52 and 46,960.96 is: 64,806.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,770.88 : 114,224.52 = 46,960.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,770.88/114,224.52 = 46,960.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,770.88x = 114,224.52 × 46,960.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,770.88x = 5,364,093,114.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,093,114.74/82,770.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,806.53

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