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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,823.20, 112,915.31 and 46,012.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,823.20, 112,915.31 and 46,012.43 is: 63,496.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,823.20 : 112,915.31 = 46,012.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,823.20/112,915.31 = 46,012.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,823.20x = 112,915.31 × 46,012.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,823.20x = 5,195,507,002.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,507,002.66/81,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,496.75

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