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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,962.28, 113,107.44 and 46,163.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,962.28, 113,107.44 and 46,163.83 is: 63,705.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,962.28 : 113,107.44 = 46,163.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,962.28/113,107.44 = 46,163.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,962.28x = 113,107.44 × 46,163.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,962.28x = 5,221,472,066.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,221,472,066.36/81,962.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,705.80

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