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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,037.60, 113,214.24 and 46,225.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,037.60, 113,214.24 and 46,225.64 is: 63,792.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,037.60 : 113,214.24 = 46,225.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,037.60/113,214.24 = 46,225.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,037.60x = 113,214.24 × 46,225.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,037.60x = 5,233,400,701.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,233,400,701.11/82,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,792.71

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