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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,976.59, 113,128.08 and 46,167.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,976.59, 113,128.08 and 46,167.21 is: 63,710.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,976.59 : 113,128.08 = 46,167.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,976.59/113,128.08 = 46,167.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,976.59x = 113,128.08 × 46,167.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,976.59x = 5,222,807,826.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,222,807,826.26/81,976.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,710.97

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