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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,904.25, 113,031.50 and 46,096.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,904.25, 113,031.50 and 46,096.58 is: 63,615.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,904.25 : 113,031.50 = 46,096.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,904.25/113,031.50 = 46,096.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,904.25x = 113,031.50 × 46,096.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,904.25x = 5,210,364,786.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,364,786.63/81,904.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,615.32

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