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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,361.84, 112,183.68 and 65,216.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,361.84, 112,183.68 and 65,216.20 is: 89,921.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,361.84 : 112,183.68 = 65,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,361.84/112,183.68 = 65,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,361.84x = 112,183.68 × 65,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,361.84x = 7,316,193,311.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,316,193,311.62/81,361.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,921.68

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