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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,924.59, 122,886.83 and 46,839.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,924.59, 122,886.83 and 46,839.65 is: 70,259.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,924.59 : 122,886.83 = 46,839.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,924.59/122,886.83 = 46,839.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,924.59x = 122,886.83 × 46,839.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,924.59x = 5,755,976,106.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,755,976,106.81/81,924.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,259.44

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