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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,495.07, 112,463.58 and 47,527.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,495.07, 112,463.58 and 47,527.12 is: 65,587.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,495.07 : 112,463.58 = 47,527.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,495.07/112,463.58 = 47,527.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,495.07x = 112,463.58 × 47,527.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,495.07x = 5,345,070,062.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,345,070,062.29/81,495.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,587.65

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