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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,934.10, 113,079.82 and 46,131.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,934.10, 113,079.82 and 46,131.10 is: 63,666.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,934.10 : 113,079.82 = 46,131.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,934.10/113,079.82 = 46,131.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,934.10x = 113,079.82 × 46,131.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,934.10x = 5,216,496,484.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,496,484.40/81,934.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,666.98

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