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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,111.04, 111,980.48 and 53,909.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,111.04, 111,980.48 and 53,909.12 is: 74,425.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,111.04 : 111,980.48 = 53,909.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,111.04/111,980.48 = 53,909.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,111.04x = 111,980.48 × 53,909.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,111.04x = 6,036,769,133.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,036,769,133.98/81,111.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,425.99

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