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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,599.04, 113,989.01 and 46,789.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,599.04, 113,989.01 and 46,789.04 is: 64,570.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,599.04 : 113,989.01 = 46,789.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,599.04/113,989.01 = 46,789.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,599.04x = 113,989.01 × 46,789.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,599.04x = 5,333,436,147.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,436,147.48/82,599.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,570.20

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