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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,915.89, 114,416.69 and 46,115.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,915.89, 114,416.69 and 46,115.06 is: 63,634.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,915.89 : 114,416.69 = 46,115.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,915.89/114,416.69 = 46,115.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,915.89x = 114,416.69 × 46,115.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,915.89x = 5,276,331,721.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,276,331,721.69/82,915.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,634.75

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