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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,141.49, 113,352.72 and 46,330.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,141.49, 113,352.72 and 46,330.99 is: 63,935.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,141.49 : 113,352.72 = 46,330.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,141.49/113,352.72 = 46,330.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,141.49x = 113,352.72 × 46,330.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,141.49x = 5,251,743,279.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,743,279.67/82,141.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,935.33

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