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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,203.24, 113,438.18 and 46,396.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,203.24, 113,438.18 and 46,396.59 is: 64,025.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,203.24 : 113,438.18 = 46,396.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,203.24/113,438.18 = 46,396.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,203.24x = 113,438.18 × 46,396.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,203.24x = 5,263,144,418.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,144,418.40/82,203.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,025.99

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