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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,100.82, 111,918.01 and 47,128.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,100.82, 111,918.01 and 47,128.50 is: 65,036.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,100.82 : 111,918.01 = 47,128.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,100.82/111,918.01 = 47,128.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,100.82x = 111,918.01 × 47,128.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,100.82x = 5,274,527,934.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,274,527,934.29/81,100.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,036.68

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