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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,426.88, 113,751.41 and 46,622.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,426.88, 113,751.41 and 46,622.39 is: 64,340.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,426.88 : 113,751.41 = 46,622.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,426.88/113,751.41 = 46,622.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,426.88x = 113,751.41 × 46,622.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,426.88x = 5,303,361,798.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,303,361,798.20/82,426.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,340.20

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