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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,934.83, 113,080.85 and 46,131.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,934.83, 113,080.85 and 46,131.82 is: 63,667.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,934.83 : 113,080.85 = 46,131.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,934.83/113,080.85 = 46,131.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,934.83x = 113,080.85 × 46,131.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,934.83x = 5,216,625,543.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,625,543.18/81,934.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,667.98

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