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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,435.96, 113,764.20 and 46,625.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,435.96, 113,764.20 and 46,625.27 is: 64,344.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,435.96 : 113,764.20 = 46,625.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,435.96/113,764.20 = 46,625.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,435.96x = 113,764.20 × 46,625.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,435.96x = 5,304,286,541.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,304,286,541.33/82,435.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,344.33

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