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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,221.63, 113,466.20 and 46,412.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,221.63, 113,466.20 and 46,412.07 is: 64,048.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,221.63 : 113,466.20 = 46,412.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,221.63/113,466.20 = 46,412.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,221.63x = 113,466.20 × 46,412.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,221.63x = 5,266,200,984.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,266,200,984.97/82,221.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,048.85

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