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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,411.01, 113,729.43 and 46,606.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,411.01, 113,729.43 and 46,606.38 is: 64,318.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,411.01 : 113,729.43 = 46,606.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,411.01/113,729.43 = 46,606.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,411.01x = 113,729.43 × 46,606.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,411.01x = 5,300,516,463.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,300,516,463.12/82,411.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,318.06

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