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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,669.14, 112,654.53 and 51,401.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,669.14, 112,654.53 and 51,401.91 is: 70,903.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,669.14 : 112,654.53 = 51,401.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,669.14/112,654.53 = 51,401.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,669.14x = 112,654.53 × 51,401.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,669.14x = 5,790,658,012.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,790,658,012.15/81,669.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,903.87

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