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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,083.04, 113,274.59 and 46,273.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,083.04, 113,274.59 and 46,273.05 is: 63,856.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,083.04 : 113,274.59 = 46,273.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,083.04/113,274.59 = 46,273.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,083.04x = 113,274.59 × 46,273.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,083.04x = 5,241,560,535.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,560,535.43/82,083.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,856.81

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