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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,069.08, 111,876.92 and 47,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,069.08, 111,876.92 and 47,080.40 is: 64,971.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,069.08 : 111,876.92 = 47,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,069.08/111,876.92 = 47,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,069.08x = 111,876.92 × 47,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,069.08x = 5,267,210,144.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,267,210,144.37/81,069.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,971.88

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