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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,553.52, 112,522.36 and 47,089.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,553.52, 112,522.36 and 47,089.76 is: 64,971.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,553.52 : 112,522.36 = 47,089.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,553.52/112,522.36 = 47,089.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,553.52x = 112,522.36 × 47,089.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,553.52x = 5,298,650,927.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,650,927.03/81,553.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,971.46

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