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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,405.27, 112,340.40 and 53,094.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,405.27, 112,340.40 and 53,094.71 is: 73,271.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,405.27 : 112,340.40 = 53,094.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,405.27/112,340.40 = 53,094.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,405.27x = 112,340.40 × 53,094.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,405.27x = 5,964,680,693.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,964,680,693.81/81,405.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,271.43

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