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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,567.09, 113,962.98 and 46,778.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,567.09, 113,962.98 and 46,778.19 is: 64,565.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,567.09 : 113,962.98 = 46,778.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,567.09/113,962.98 = 46,778.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,567.09x = 113,962.98 × 46,778.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,567.09x = 5,330,981,931.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,330,981,931.41/82,567.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,565.46

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