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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,075.26, 111,875.37 and 47,077.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,075.26, 111,875.37 and 47,077.12 is: 64,961.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,075.26 : 111,875.37 = 47,077.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,075.26/111,875.37 = 47,077.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,075.26x = 111,875.37 × 47,077.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,075.26x = 5,266,769,821.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,266,769,821.15/81,075.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,961.49

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