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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,087.40, 113,279.11 and 46,277.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,087.40, 113,279.11 and 46,277.45 is: 63,862.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,087.40 : 113,279.11 = 46,277.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,087.40/113,279.11 = 46,277.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,087.40x = 113,279.11 × 46,277.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,087.40x = 5,242,268,410.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,242,268,410.37/82,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,862.04

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