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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,145.39, 113,358.54 and 46,332.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,145.39, 113,358.54 and 46,332.57 is: 63,937.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,145.39 : 113,358.54 = 46,332.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,145.39/113,358.54 = 46,332.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,145.39x = 113,358.54 × 46,332.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,145.39x = 5,252,192,257.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,252,192,257.98/82,145.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,937.76

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