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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,050.88, 111,863.18 and 47,516.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,050.88, 111,863.18 and 47,516.88 is: 65,580.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,050.88 : 111,863.18 = 47,516.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,050.88/111,863.18 = 47,516.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,050.88x = 111,863.18 × 47,516.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,050.88x = 5,315,389,300.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,389,300.48/81,050.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,580.90

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