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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,307.48, 113,583.48 and 46,497.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,307.48, 113,583.48 and 46,497.44 is: 64,165.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,307.48 : 113,583.48 = 46,497.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,307.48/113,583.48 = 46,497.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,307.48x = 113,583.48 × 46,497.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,307.48x = 5,281,341,046.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,281,341,046.29/82,307.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,165.99

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