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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,062.10, 111,865.28 and 47,078.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,062.10, 111,865.28 and 47,078.94 is: 64,968.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,062.10 : 111,865.28 = 47,078.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,062.10/111,865.28 = 47,078.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,062.10x = 111,865.28 × 47,078.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,062.10x = 5,266,498,805.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,266,498,805.20/81,062.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,968.69

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