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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,777.17, 112,814.37 and 53,094.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,777.17, 112,814.37 and 53,094.66 is: 73,245.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,777.17 : 112,814.37 = 53,094.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,777.17/112,814.37 = 53,094.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,777.17x = 112,814.37 × 53,094.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,777.17x = 5,989,840,618.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,989,840,618.26/81,777.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,245.88

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