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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,955.24, 113,100.33 and 46,146.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,955.24, 113,100.33 and 46,146.58 is: 63,683.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,955.24 : 113,100.33 = 46,146.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,955.24/113,100.33 = 46,146.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,955.24x = 113,100.33 × 46,146.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,955.24x = 5,219,193,426.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,193,426.37/81,955.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,683.46

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