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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,814.75, 114,275.26 and 46,508.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,814.75, 114,275.26 and 46,508.82 is: 64,177.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,814.75 : 114,275.26 = 46,508.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,814.75/114,275.26 = 46,508.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,814.75x = 114,275.26 × 46,508.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,814.75x = 5,314,807,265.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,314,807,265.25/82,814.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,177.06

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