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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,011.52, 111,816.42 and 48,341.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,011.52, 111,816.42 and 48,341.10 is: 66,722.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,011.52 : 111,816.42 = 48,341.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,011.52/111,816.42 = 48,341.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,011.52x = 111,816.42 × 48,341.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,011.52x = 5,405,328,740.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,405,328,740.86/81,011.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,722.96

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