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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,191.16, 112,061.88 and 49,353.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,191.16, 112,061.88 and 49,353.30 is: 68,118.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,191.16 : 112,061.88 = 49,353.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,191.16/112,061.88 = 49,353.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,191.16x = 112,061.88 × 49,353.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,191.16x = 5,530,623,582.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,530,623,582.20/81,191.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,118.54

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