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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,160.48, 111,910.30 and 52,442.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,160.48, 111,910.30 and 52,442.34 is: 72,311.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,160.48 : 111,910.30 = 52,442.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,160.48/111,910.30 = 52,442.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,160.48x = 111,910.30 × 52,442.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,160.48x = 5,868,838,002.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,868,838,002.10/81,160.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,311.52

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