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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,894.77, 113,014.42 and 46,085.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,894.77, 113,014.42 and 46,085.38 is: 63,597.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,894.77 : 113,014.42 = 46,085.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,894.77/113,014.42 = 46,085.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,894.77x = 113,014.42 × 46,085.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,894.77x = 5,208,312,491.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,312,491.18/81,894.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,597.62

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