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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,981.11, 107,641.51 and 46,149.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,981.11, 107,641.51 and 46,149.93 is: 63,703.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,981.11 : 107,641.51 = 46,149.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,981.11/107,641.51 = 46,149.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,981.11x = 107,641.51 × 46,149.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,981.11x = 4,967,647,920.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,967,647,920.84/77,981.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,703.22

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