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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,527.82, 112,456.59 and 58,900.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,527.82, 112,456.59 and 58,900.02 is: 81,244.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,527.82 : 112,456.59 = 58,900.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,527.82/112,456.59 = 58,900.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,527.82x = 112,456.59 × 58,900.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,527.82x = 6,623,695,400.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,623,695,400.13/81,527.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,244.60

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