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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,560.08, 113,953.32 and 46,771.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,560.08, 113,953.32 and 46,771.19 is: 64,555.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,560.08 : 113,953.32 = 46,771.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,560.08/113,953.32 = 46,771.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,560.08x = 113,953.32 × 46,771.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,560.08x = 5,329,731,811.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,731,811.08/82,560.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,555.80

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