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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,390.76, 113,701.46 and 46,586.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,390.76, 113,701.46 and 46,586.15 is: 64,290.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,390.76 : 113,701.46 = 46,586.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,390.76/113,701.46 = 46,586.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,390.76x = 113,701.46 × 46,586.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,390.76x = 5,296,913,270.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,296,913,270.78/82,390.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,290.14

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