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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,132.35, 113,342.62 and 46,322.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,132.35, 113,342.62 and 46,322.28 is: 63,924.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,132.35 : 113,342.62 = 46,322.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,132.35/113,342.62 = 46,322.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,132.35x = 113,342.62 × 46,322.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,132.35x = 5,250,287,781.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,287,781.25/82,132.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,924.73

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