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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,821.05, 112,911.09 and 53,526.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,821.05, 112,911.09 and 53,526.13 is: 73,864.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,821.05 : 112,911.09 = 53,526.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,821.05/112,911.09 = 53,526.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,821.05x = 112,911.09 × 53,526.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,821.05x = 6,043,693,681.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,043,693,681.78/81,821.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,864.78

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