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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,016.34, 113,182.56 and 46,206.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,016.34, 113,182.56 and 46,206.34 is: 63,764.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,016.34 : 113,182.56 = 46,206.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,016.34/113,182.56 = 46,206.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,016.34x = 113,182.56 × 46,206.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,016.34x = 5,229,751,849.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,229,751,849.43/82,016.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,764.76

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