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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,992.10, 113,159.82 and 46,189.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,992.10, 113,159.82 and 46,189.02 is: 63,746.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,992.10 : 113,159.82 = 46,189.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,992.10/113,159.82 = 46,189.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,992.10x = 113,159.82 × 46,189.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,992.10x = 5,226,741,189.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,226,741,189.18/81,992.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,746.89

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