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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,895.05, 123,010.68 and 53,854.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,895.05, 123,010.68 and 53,854.95 is: 80,892.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,895.05 : 123,010.68 = 53,854.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,895.05/123,010.68 = 53,854.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,895.05x = 123,010.68 × 53,854.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,895.05x = 6,624,734,020.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,624,734,020.87/81,895.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,892.97

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