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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,141.30, 113,360.28 and 46,330.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,141.30, 113,360.28 and 46,330.54 is: 63,939.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,141.30 : 113,360.28 = 46,330.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,141.30/113,360.28 = 46,330.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,141.30x = 113,360.28 × 46,330.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,141.30x = 5,252,042,766.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,252,042,766.39/82,141.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,939.13

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