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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,845.45, 112,946.75 and 46,035.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,845.45, 112,946.75 and 46,035.49 is: 63,528.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,845.45 : 112,946.75 = 46,035.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,845.45/112,946.75 = 46,035.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,845.45x = 112,946.75 × 46,035.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,845.45x = 5,199,559,110.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,199,559,110.97/81,845.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,528.99

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