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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,637.70, 114,059.50 and 81,637.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,637.70, 114,059.50 and 81,637.70 is: 114,059.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,637.70 : 114,059.50 = 81,637.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,637.70/114,059.50 = 81,637.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,637.70x = 114,059.50 × 81,637.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,637.70x = 9,311,555,243.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,311,555,243.15/81,637.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,059.50

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