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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,269.60, 113,530.59 and 46,457.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,269.60, 113,530.59 and 46,457.07 is: 64,109.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,269.60 : 113,530.59 = 46,457.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,269.60/113,530.59 = 46,457.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,269.60x = 113,530.59 × 46,457.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,269.60x = 5,274,298,566.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,274,298,566.77/82,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,109.93

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