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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,192.81, 113,419.83 and 46,386.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,192.81, 113,419.83 and 46,386.15 is: 64,009.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,192.81 : 113,419.83 = 46,386.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,192.81/113,419.83 = 46,386.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,192.81x = 113,419.83 × 46,386.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,192.81x = 5,261,109,015.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,109,015.42/82,192.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,009.36

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