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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,422.42, 113,717.83 and 46,120.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,422.42, 113,717.83 and 46,120.10 is: 63,631.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,422.42 : 113,717.83 = 46,120.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,422.42/113,717.83 = 46,120.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,422.42x = 113,717.83 × 46,120.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,422.42x = 5,244,678,005.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,244,678,005.93/82,422.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,631.69

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