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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,018.66, 111,787.71 and 47,007.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,018.66, 111,787.71 and 47,007.39 is: 64,859.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,018.66 : 111,787.71 = 47,007.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,018.66/111,787.71 = 47,007.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,018.66x = 111,787.71 × 47,007.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,018.66x = 5,254,848,481.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,848,481.18/81,018.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,859.73

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