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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,071.41, 113,251.77 and 46,270.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,071.41, 113,251.77 and 46,270.22 is: 63,849.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,071.41 : 113,251.77 = 46,270.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,071.41/113,251.77 = 46,270.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,071.41x = 113,251.77 × 46,270.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,071.41x = 5,240,183,747.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,240,183,747.03/82,071.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,849.08

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