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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,259.10, 113,519.62 and 46,449.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,259.10, 113,519.62 and 46,449.37 is: 64,101.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,259.10 : 113,519.62 = 46,449.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,259.10/113,519.62 = 46,449.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,259.10x = 113,519.62 × 46,449.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,259.10x = 5,272,914,393.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,914,393.05/82,259.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,101.29

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