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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,933.59, 114,448.18 and 46,635.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,933.59, 114,448.18 and 46,635.16 is: 64,356.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,933.59 : 114,448.18 = 46,635.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,933.59/114,448.18 = 46,635.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,933.59x = 114,448.18 × 46,635.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,933.59x = 5,337,309,186.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,309,186.01/82,933.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,356.42

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