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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,111.18, 111,892.64 and 52,455.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,111.18, 111,892.64 and 52,455.28 is: 72,361.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,111.18 : 111,892.64 = 52,455.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,111.18/111,892.64 = 52,455.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,111.18x = 111,892.64 × 52,455.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,111.18x = 5,869,359,761.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,869,359,761.14/81,111.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,361.91

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