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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,014.73, 111,739.95 and 59,497.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,014.73, 111,739.95 and 59,497.83 is: 82,062.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,014.73 : 111,739.95 = 59,497.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,014.73/111,739.95 = 59,497.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,014.73x = 111,739.95 × 59,497.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,014.73x = 6,648,284,549.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,648,284,549.31/81,014.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,062.66

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