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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,353.90, 112,189.52 and 63,442.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,353.90, 112,189.52 and 63,442.37 is: 87,488.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,353.90 : 112,189.52 = 63,442.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,353.90/112,189.52 = 63,442.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,353.90x = 112,189.52 × 63,442.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,353.90x = 7,117,569,477.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,117,569,477.04/81,353.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,488.97

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