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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,131.90, 113,341.87 and 46,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,131.90, 113,341.87 and 46,321.80 is: 63,924.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,131.90 : 113,341.87 = 46,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,131.90/113,341.87 = 46,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,131.90x = 113,341.87 × 46,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,131.90x = 5,250,199,433.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,199,433.77/82,131.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,924.00

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