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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,936.54, 113,056.29 and 46,128.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,936.54, 113,056.29 and 46,128.06 is: 63,647.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,936.54 : 113,056.29 = 46,128.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,936.54/113,056.29 = 46,128.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,936.54x = 113,056.29 × 46,128.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,936.54x = 5,215,067,328.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,067,328.50/81,936.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,647.64

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