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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,282.20, 112,199.53 and 61,197.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,282.20, 112,199.53 and 61,197.34 is: 84,474.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,282.20 : 112,199.53 = 61,197.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,282.20/112,199.53 = 61,197.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,282.20x = 112,199.53 × 61,197.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,282.20x = 6,866,312,785.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,866,312,785.25/81,282.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,474.99

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