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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,952.17, 113,093.73 and 46,142.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,952.17, 113,093.73 and 46,142.34 is: 63,676.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,952.17 : 113,093.73 = 46,142.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,952.17/113,093.73 = 46,142.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,952.17x = 113,093.73 × 46,142.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,952.17x = 5,218,409,341.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,218,409,341.53/81,952.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,676.28

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