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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,464.12, 113,800.50 and 46,653.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,464.12, 113,800.50 and 46,653.39 is: 64,381.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,464.12 : 113,800.50 = 46,653.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,464.12/113,800.50 = 46,653.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,464.12x = 113,800.50 × 46,653.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,464.12x = 5,309,179,108.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,179,108.70/82,464.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,381.69

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