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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,611.16, 113,998.93 and 46,800.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,611.16, 113,998.93 and 46,800.38 is: 64,582.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,611.16 : 113,998.93 = 46,800.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,611.16/113,998.93 = 46,800.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,611.16x = 113,998.93 × 46,800.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,611.16x = 5,335,193,411.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,335,193,411.59/82,611.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,582.00

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