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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,814.12, 112,901.24 and 46,003.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,814.12, 112,901.24 and 46,003.21 is: 63,483.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,814.12 : 112,901.24 = 46,003.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,814.12/112,901.24 = 46,003.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,814.12x = 112,901.24 × 46,003.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,814.12x = 5,193,818,658.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,193,818,658.46/81,814.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,483.16

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