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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,929.06, 113,060.85 and 46,118.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,929.06, 113,060.85 and 46,118.96 is: 63,643.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,929.06 : 113,060.85 = 46,118.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,929.06/113,060.85 = 46,118.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,929.06x = 113,060.85 × 46,118.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,929.06x = 5,214,248,818.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,248,818.72/81,929.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,643.46

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