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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,137.63, 113,366.34 and 46,328.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,137.63, 113,366.34 and 46,328.34 is: 63,942.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,137.63 : 113,366.34 = 46,328.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,137.63/113,366.34 = 46,328.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,137.63x = 113,366.34 × 46,328.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,137.63x = 5,252,074,344.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,252,074,344.08/82,137.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,942.37

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