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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,123.04, 113,329.56 and 46,312.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,123.04, 113,329.56 and 46,312.79 is: 63,911.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,123.04 : 113,329.56 = 46,312.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,123.04/113,329.56 = 46,312.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,123.04x = 113,329.56 × 46,312.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,123.04x = 5,248,608,113.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,608,113.07/82,123.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,911.52

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