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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,327.77, 113,619 and 46,525.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,327.77, 113,619 and 46,525.22 is: 64,208.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,327.77 : 113,619 = 46,525.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,327.77/113,619 = 46,525.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,327.77x = 113,619 × 46,525.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,327.77x = 5,286,148,403.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,286,148,403.09/82,327.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,208.57

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