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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,948.87, 122,981.63 and 63,247.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,948.87, 122,981.63 and 63,247.59 is: 94,916.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,948.87 : 122,981.63 = 63,247.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,948.87/122,981.63 = 63,247.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,948.87x = 122,981.63 × 63,247.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,948.87x = 7,778,291,395.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,778,291,395.53/81,948.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,916.40

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