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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,293.92, 113,565.92 and 46,484.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,293.92, 113,565.92 and 46,484.32 is: 64,148.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,293.92 : 113,565.92 = 46,484.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,293.92/113,565.92 = 46,484.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,293.92x = 113,565.92 × 46,484.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,293.92x = 5,279,034,566.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,279,034,566.37/82,293.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,148.54

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