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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,015.40, 121,484.22 and 41,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,015.40, 121,484.22 and 41,552.20 is: 62,308.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,015.40 : 121,484.22 = 41,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,015.40/121,484.22 = 41,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,015.40x = 121,484.22 × 41,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,015.40x = 5,047,936,606.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,936,606.28/81,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,308.36

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