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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,131.36, 113,334.51 and 46,330.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,131.36, 113,334.51 and 46,330.17 is: 63,931.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,131.36 : 113,334.51 = 46,330.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,131.36/113,334.51 = 46,330.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,131.36x = 113,334.51 × 46,330.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,131.36x = 5,250,807,115.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,807,115.17/82,131.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,931.82

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