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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,923.09, 122,884.59 and 46,838.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,923.09, 122,884.59 and 46,838.15 is: 70,257.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,923.09 : 122,884.59 = 46,838.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,923.09/122,884.59 = 46,838.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,923.09x = 122,884.59 × 46,838.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,923.09x = 5,755,686,010.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,755,686,010.49/81,923.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,257.19

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