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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,125.56, 111,140.04 and 78,093.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,125.56, 111,140.04 and 78,093.28 is: 106,985.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,125.56 : 111,140.04 = 78,093.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,125.56/111,140.04 = 78,093.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,125.56x = 111,140.04 × 78,093.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,125.56x = 8,679,290,262.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,679,290,262.93/81,125.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,985.89

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