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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,437.96, 113,766.96 and 46,627.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,437.96, 113,766.96 and 46,627.27 is: 64,347.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,437.96 : 113,766.96 = 46,627.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,437.96/113,766.96 = 46,627.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,437.96x = 113,766.96 × 46,627.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,437.96x = 5,304,642,761.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,304,642,761.00/82,437.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,347.09

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