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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,018.17, 123,027.24 and 46,933.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,018.17, 123,027.24 and 46,933.02 is: 70,399.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,018.17 : 123,027.24 = 46,933.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,018.17/123,027.24 = 46,933.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,018.17x = 123,027.24 × 46,933.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,018.17x = 5,774,039,915.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,774,039,915.46/82,018.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,399.52

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