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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,208.10, 121,812.15 and 46,216.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,208.10, 121,812.15 and 46,216.10 is: 69,324.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,208.10 : 121,812.15 = 46,216.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,208.10/121,812.15 = 46,216.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,208.10x = 121,812.15 × 46,216.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,208.10x = 5,629,682,505.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,629,682,505.62/81,208.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,324.15

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