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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,825.08, 112,917.87 and 46,015.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,825.08, 112,917.87 and 46,015.34 is: 63,500.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,825.08 : 112,917.87 = 46,015.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,825.08/112,917.87 = 46,015.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,825.08x = 112,917.87 × 46,015.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,825.08x = 5,195,954,180.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,954,180.13/81,825.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,500.75

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