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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,602.03, 113,987.11 and 46,791.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,602.03, 113,987.11 and 46,791.31 is: 64,569.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,602.03 : 113,987.11 = 46,791.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,602.03/113,987.11 = 46,791.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,602.03x = 113,987.11 × 46,791.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,602.03x = 5,333,606,200.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,606,200.01/82,602.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,569.92

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