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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,566.28, 112,442.31 and 57,650.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,566.28, 112,442.31 and 57,650.76 is: 79,473.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,566.28 : 112,442.31 = 57,650.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,566.28/112,442.31 = 57,650.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,566.28x = 112,442.31 × 57,650.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,566.28x = 6,482,384,627.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,482,384,627.66/81,566.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,473.83

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