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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,686.08, 112,754.16 and 54,819.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,686.08, 112,754.16 and 54,819.52 is: 75,669.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,686.08 : 112,754.16 = 54,819.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,686.08/112,754.16 = 54,819.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,686.08x = 112,754.16 × 54,819.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,686.08x = 6,181,128,929.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,181,128,929.20/81,686.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,669.31

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