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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,192.74, 113,426.91 and 46,383.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,192.74, 113,426.91 and 46,383.18 is: 64,009.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,192.74 : 113,426.91 = 46,383.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,192.74/113,426.91 = 46,383.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,192.74x = 113,426.91 × 46,383.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,192.74x = 5,261,100,783.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,100,783.37/82,192.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,009.31

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