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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,016.28, 113,182.49 and 46,206.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,016.28, 113,182.49 and 46,206.29 is: 63,764.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,016.28 : 113,182.49 = 46,206.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,016.28/113,182.49 = 46,206.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,016.28x = 113,182.49 × 46,206.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,016.28x = 5,229,743,354.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,229,743,354.33/82,016.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,764.70

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