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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,112.05, 114,704.48 and 46,814.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,112.05, 114,704.48 and 46,814.69 is: 64,609.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,112.05 : 114,704.48 = 46,814.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,112.05/114,704.48 = 46,814.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,112.05x = 114,704.48 × 46,814.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,112.05x = 5,369,854,672.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,854,672.81/83,112.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,609.82

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