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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,374.49, 113,675.56 and 46,563.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,374.49, 113,675.56 and 46,563.24 is: 64,256.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,374.49 : 113,675.56 = 46,563.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,374.49/113,675.56 = 46,563.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,374.49x = 113,675.56 × 46,563.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,374.49x = 5,293,102,382.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,293,102,382.41/82,374.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,256.57

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