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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,063.32, 111,858.88 and 47,065.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,063.32, 111,858.88 and 47,065.16 is: 64,944.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,063.32 : 111,858.88 = 47,065.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,063.32/111,858.88 = 47,065.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,063.32x = 111,858.88 × 47,065.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,063.32x = 5,264,656,084.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,264,656,084.62/81,063.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,944.98

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