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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,328.27, 113,619.69 and 46,525.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,328.27, 113,619.69 and 46,525.72 is: 64,209.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,328.27 : 113,619.69 = 46,525.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,328.27/113,619.69 = 46,525.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,328.27x = 113,619.69 × 46,525.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,328.27x = 5,286,237,883.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,286,237,883.43/82,328.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,209.27

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