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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,370.12, 113,669.53 and 46,558.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,370.12, 113,669.53 and 46,558.87 is: 64,250.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,370.12 : 113,669.53 = 46,558.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,370.12/113,669.53 = 46,558.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,370.12x = 113,669.53 × 46,558.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,370.12x = 5,292,324,469.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,324,469.66/82,370.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,250.54

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