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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,374.37, 113,675.39 and 46,563.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,374.37, 113,675.39 and 46,563.12 is: 64,256.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,374.37 : 113,675.39 = 46,563.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,374.37/113,675.39 = 46,563.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,374.37x = 113,675.39 × 46,563.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,374.37x = 5,293,080,825.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,293,080,825.62/82,374.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,256.40

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