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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,113.68, 111,123.88 and 78,081.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,113.68, 111,123.88 and 78,081.34 is: 106,969.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,113.68 : 111,123.88 = 78,081.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,113.68/111,123.88 = 78,081.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,113.68x = 111,123.88 × 78,081.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,113.68x = 8,676,701,456.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,676,701,456.40/81,113.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,969.64

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