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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,576.64, 122,168.08 and 46,409.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,576.64, 122,168.08 and 46,409.68 is: 69,502.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,576.64 : 122,168.08 = 46,409.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,576.64/122,168.08 = 46,409.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,576.64x = 122,168.08 × 46,409.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,576.64x = 5,669,781,499.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,669,781,499.01/81,576.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,502.51

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