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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,404.52, 112,339.36 and 53,093.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,404.52, 112,339.36 and 53,093.96 is: 73,270.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,404.52 : 112,339.36 = 53,093.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,404.52/112,339.36 = 53,093.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,404.52x = 112,339.36 × 53,093.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,404.52x = 5,964,541,486.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,964,541,486.27/81,404.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,270.40

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