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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,063.82, 111,859.57 and 47,065.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,063.82, 111,859.57 and 47,065.66 is: 64,945.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,063.82 : 111,859.57 = 47,065.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,063.82/111,859.57 = 47,065.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,063.82x = 111,859.57 × 47,065.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,063.82x = 5,264,744,489.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,264,744,489.37/81,063.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,945.67

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