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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,432.13, 113,773.37 and 46,623.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,432.13, 113,773.37 and 46,623.65 is: 64,350.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,432.13 : 113,773.37 = 46,623.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,432.13/113,773.37 = 46,623.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,432.13x = 113,773.37 × 46,623.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,432.13x = 5,304,528,980.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,304,528,980.22/82,432.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,350.26

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