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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,393.98, 112,329.63 and 49,136.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,393.98, 112,329.63 and 49,136.52 is: 67,811.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,393.98 : 112,329.63 = 49,136.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,393.98/112,329.63 = 49,136.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,393.98x = 112,329.63 × 49,136.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,393.98x = 5,519,487,532.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,487,532.32/81,393.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,811.99

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