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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,005.28, 121,508.88 and 28,416.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,005.28, 121,508.88 and 28,416.24 is: 42,624.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,005.28 : 121,508.88 = 28,416.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,005.28/121,508.88 = 28,416.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,005.28x = 121,508.88 × 28,416.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,005.28x = 3,452,825,496.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,825,496.21/81,005.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,624.70

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