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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,141.16, 113,350.50 and 46,331.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,141.16, 113,350.50 and 46,331.24 is: 63,934.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,141.16 : 113,350.50 = 46,331.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,141.16/113,350.50 = 46,331.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,141.16x = 113,350.50 × 46,331.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,141.16x = 5,251,669,219.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,669,219.62/82,141.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,934.69

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