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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,813.82, 114,274.49 and 46,519.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,813.82, 114,274.49 and 46,519.34 is: 64,191.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,813.82 : 114,274.49 = 46,519.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,813.82/114,274.49 = 46,519.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,813.82x = 114,274.49 × 46,519.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,813.82x = 5,315,973,853.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,973,853.64/82,813.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,191.87

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