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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,139.94, 113,343.60 and 46,330.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,139.94, 113,343.60 and 46,330.55 is: 63,930.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,139.94 : 113,343.60 = 46,330.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,139.94/113,343.60 = 46,330.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,139.94x = 113,343.60 × 46,330.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,139.94x = 5,251,271,359.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,271,359.04/82,139.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,930.79

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