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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,938.82, 113,075.27 and 46,128.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,938.82, 113,075.27 and 46,128.92 is: 63,657.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,938.82 : 113,075.27 = 46,128.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,938.82/113,075.27 = 46,128.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,938.82x = 113,075.27 × 46,128.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,938.82x = 5,216,040,083.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,040,083.81/81,938.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,657.74

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