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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,021.57, 111,815.63 and 47,049.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,021.57, 111,815.63 and 47,049.67 is: 64,931.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,021.57 : 111,815.63 = 47,049.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,021.57/111,815.63 = 47,049.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,021.57x = 111,815.63 × 47,049.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,021.57x = 5,260,888,492.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,260,888,492.34/81,021.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,931.95

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