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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,017.55, 111,824.26 and 49,213.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,017.55, 111,824.26 and 49,213.10 is: 67,926.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,017.55 : 111,824.26 = 49,213.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,017.55/111,824.26 = 49,213.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,017.55x = 111,824.26 × 49,213.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,017.55x = 5,503,218,646.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,503,218,646.33/81,017.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,926.25

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