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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,526.69, 113,889.56 and 46,715.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,526.69, 113,889.56 and 46,715.96 is: 64,469.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,526.69 : 113,889.56 = 46,715.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,526.69/113,889.56 = 46,715.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,526.69x = 113,889.56 × 46,715.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,526.69x = 5,320,459,326.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,459,326.35/82,526.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,469.56

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