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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,020.74, 111,748.22 and 59,503.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,020.74, 111,748.22 and 59,503.84 is: 82,070.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,020.74 : 111,748.22 = 59,503.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,020.74/111,748.22 = 59,503.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,020.74x = 111,748.22 × 59,503.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,020.74x = 6,649,448,203.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,649,448,203.16/81,020.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,070.94

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