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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,196.20, 113,436.76 and 46,389.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,196.20, 113,436.76 and 46,389.34 is: 64,020.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,196.20 : 113,436.76 = 46,389.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,196.20/113,436.76 = 46,389.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,196.20x = 113,436.76 × 46,389.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,196.20x = 5,262,256,428.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,262,256,428.14/82,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,020.68

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