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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,896.16, 113,015.28 and 46,086.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,896.16, 113,015.28 and 46,086.04 is: 63,597.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,896.16 : 113,015.28 = 46,086.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,896.16/113,015.28 = 46,086.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,896.16x = 113,015.28 × 46,086.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,896.16x = 5,208,426,714.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,426,714.69/81,896.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,597.94

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