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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,310.68, 112,195.26 and 47,783.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,310.68, 112,195.26 and 47,783.16 is: 65,932.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,310.68 : 112,195.26 = 47,783.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,310.68/112,195.26 = 47,783.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,310.68x = 112,195.26 × 47,783.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,310.68x = 5,361,044,059.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,361,044,059.82/81,310.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,932.84

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