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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,039.06, 111,769.61 and 49,207.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,039.06, 111,769.61 and 49,207.28 is: 67,867.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,039.06 : 111,769.61 = 49,207.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,039.06/111,769.61 = 49,207.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,039.06x = 111,769.61 × 49,207.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,039.06x = 5,499,877,689.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,499,877,689.88/81,039.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,867.00

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