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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,327.75, 113,609.41 and 46,517.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,327.75, 113,609.41 and 46,517.00 is: 64,191.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,327.75 : 113,609.41 = 46,517.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,327.75/113,609.41 = 46,517.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,327.75x = 113,609.41 × 46,517.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,327.75x = 5,284,768,531.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,284,768,531.22/82,327.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,191.82

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