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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,010.40, 113,173.83 and 46,211.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,010.40, 113,173.83 and 46,211.94 is: 63,772.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,010.40 : 113,173.83 = 46,211.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,010.40/113,173.83 = 46,211.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,010.40x = 113,173.83 × 46,211.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,010.40x = 5,229,982,241.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,229,982,241.53/82,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,772.18

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