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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,923.28, 114,432.86 and 46,624.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,923.28, 114,432.86 and 46,624.76 is: 64,341.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,923.28 : 114,432.86 = 46,624.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,923.28/114,432.86 = 46,624.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,923.28x = 114,432.86 × 46,624.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,923.28x = 5,335,404,633.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,335,404,633.61/82,923.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,341.46

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