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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,128.63, 113,337.23 and 46,318.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,128.63, 113,337.23 and 46,318.43 is: 63,919.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,128.63 : 113,337.23 = 46,318.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,128.63/113,337.23 = 46,318.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,128.63x = 113,337.23 × 46,318.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,128.63x = 5,249,602,605.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,249,602,605.90/82,128.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,919.27

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