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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,251.46, 111,893.10 and 66,973.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,251.46, 111,893.10 and 66,973.08 is: 92,230.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,251.46 : 111,893.10 = 66,973.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,251.46/111,893.10 = 66,973.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,251.46x = 111,893.10 × 66,973.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,251.46x = 7,493,825,537.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,493,825,537.75/81,251.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,230.04

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