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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,146.26, 121,537.89 and 46,910.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,146.26, 121,537.89 and 46,910.09 is: 70,260.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,146.26 : 121,537.89 = 46,910.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,146.26/121,537.89 = 46,910.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,146.26x = 121,537.89 × 46,910.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,146.26x = 5,701,352,574.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,701,352,574.71/81,146.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,260.20

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