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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,004.26, 113,176.74 and 46,201.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,004.26, 113,176.74 and 46,201.36 is: 63,764.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,004.26 : 113,176.74 = 46,201.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,004.26/113,176.74 = 46,201.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,004.26x = 113,176.74 × 46,201.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,004.26x = 5,228,919,308.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,228,919,308.37/82,004.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,764.00

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