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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,224.02, 113,471.26 and 46,417.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,224.02, 113,471.26 and 46,417.34 is: 64,057.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,224.02 : 113,471.26 = 46,417.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,224.02/113,471.26 = 46,417.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,224.02x = 113,471.26 × 46,417.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,224.02x = 5,267,034,055.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,267,034,055.65/82,224.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,057.12

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