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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,932.62, 113,065.35 and 46,121.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,932.62, 113,065.35 and 46,121.84 is: 63,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,932.62 : 113,065.35 = 46,121.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,932.62/113,065.35 = 46,121.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,932.62x = 113,065.35 × 46,121.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,932.62x = 5,214,781,982.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,781,982.24/81,932.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,647.20

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