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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,009.40, 121,514.10 and 56,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,009.40, 121,514.10 and 56,077.60 is: 84,116.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,009.40 : 121,514.10 = 56,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,009.40/121,514.10 = 56,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,009.40x = 121,514.10 × 56,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,009.40x = 6,814,219,094.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,814,219,094.16/81,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,116.40

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