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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,009.28, 113,183.64 and 46,206.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,009.28, 113,183.64 and 46,206.36 is: 63,770.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,009.28 : 113,183.64 = 46,206.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,009.28/113,183.64 = 46,206.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,009.28x = 113,183.64 × 46,206.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,009.28x = 5,229,804,015.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,229,804,015.95/82,009.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,770.88

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