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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,250.44, 123,381.83 and 46,698.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,250.44, 123,381.83 and 46,698.02 is: 70,050.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,250.44 : 123,381.83 = 46,698.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,250.44/123,381.83 = 46,698.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,250.44x = 123,381.83 × 46,698.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,250.44x = 5,761,687,127.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,761,687,127.49/82,250.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,050.53

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