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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,611.12, 112,651.44 and 51,447.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,611.12, 112,651.44 and 51,447.26 is: 71,014.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,611.12 : 112,651.44 = 51,447.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,611.12/112,651.44 = 51,447.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,611.12x = 112,651.44 × 51,447.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,611.12x = 5,795,607,923.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,795,607,923.05/81,611.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,014.93

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