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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,553.92, 112,548.96 and 61,374.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,553.92, 112,548.96 and 61,374.56 is: 84,700.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,553.92 : 112,548.96 = 61,374.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,553.92/112,548.96 = 61,374.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,553.92x = 112,548.96 × 61,374.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,553.92x = 6,907,642,898.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,907,642,898.46/81,553.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,700.32

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