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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,560.04, 112,529.72 and 47,570.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,560.04, 112,529.72 and 47,570.01 is: 65,633.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,560.04 : 112,529.72 = 47,570.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,560.04/112,529.72 = 47,570.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,560.04x = 112,529.72 × 47,570.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,560.04x = 5,353,039,667.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,353,039,667.85/81,560.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,633.12

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