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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,166.06, 113,386.56 and 46,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,166.06, 113,386.56 and 46,355.60 is: 63,969.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,166.06 : 113,386.56 = 46,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,166.06/113,386.56 = 46,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,166.06x = 113,386.56 × 46,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,166.06x = 5,256,102,020.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,256,102,020.74/82,166.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,969.26

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