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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,464.90, 113,791.98 and 46,168.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,464.90, 113,791.98 and 46,168.38 is: 63,707.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,464.90 : 113,791.98 = 46,168.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,464.90/113,791.98 = 46,168.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,464.90x = 113,791.98 × 46,168.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,464.90x = 5,253,591,373.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,253,591,373.59/82,464.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,707.00

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