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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,333.99, 112,310.96 and 51,169.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,333.99, 112,310.96 and 51,169.59 is: 70,658.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,333.99 : 112,310.96 = 51,169.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,333.99/112,310.96 = 51,169.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,333.99x = 112,310.96 × 51,169.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,333.99x = 5,746,905,519.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,746,905,519.86/81,333.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,658.10

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