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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,525.19, 113,887.49 and 46,714.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,525.19, 113,887.49 and 46,714.46 is: 64,467.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,525.19 : 113,887.49 = 46,714.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,525.19/113,887.49 = 46,714.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,525.19x = 113,887.49 × 46,714.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,525.19x = 5,320,191,793.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,191,793.10/82,525.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,467.49

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