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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,824.16, 112,916.62 and 46,013.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,824.16, 112,916.62 and 46,013.40 is: 63,498.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,824.16 : 112,916.62 = 46,013.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,824.16/112,916.62 = 46,013.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,824.16x = 112,916.62 × 46,013.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,824.16x = 5,195,677,602.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,677,602.71/81,824.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,498.09

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