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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,078.77, 111,789.42 and 66,688.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,078.77, 111,789.42 and 66,688.31 is: 91,948.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,078.77 : 111,789.42 = 66,688.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,078.77/111,789.42 = 66,688.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,078.77x = 111,789.42 × 66,688.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,078.77x = 7,455,047,525.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,455,047,525.07/81,078.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,948.20

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