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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,320.80, 113,607 and 46,512.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,320.80, 113,607 and 46,512.32 is: 64,189.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,320.80 : 113,607 = 46,512.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,320.80/113,607 = 46,512.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,320.80x = 113,607 × 46,512.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,320.80x = 5,284,125,138.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,284,125,138.24/82,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,189.43

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