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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,598.57, 122,432.68 and 46,086.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,598.57, 122,432.68 and 46,086.55 is: 69,149.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,598.57 : 122,432.68 = 46,086.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,598.57/122,432.68 = 46,086.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,598.57x = 122,432.68 × 46,086.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,598.57x = 5,642,499,828.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,642,499,828.45/81,598.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,149.49

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