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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,132.10, 113,342.27 and 46,322.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,132.10, 113,342.27 and 46,322.03 is: 63,924.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,132.10 : 113,342.27 = 46,322.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,132.10/113,342.27 = 46,322.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,132.10x = 113,342.27 × 46,322.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,132.10x = 5,250,243,464.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,243,464.50/82,132.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,924.38

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