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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,468.06, 113,806.41 and 46,665.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,468.06, 113,806.41 and 46,665.55 is: 64,398.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,468.06 : 113,806.41 = 46,665.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,468.06/113,806.41 = 46,665.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,468.06x = 113,806.41 × 46,665.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,468.06x = 5,310,838,716.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,310,838,716.18/82,468.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,398.73

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