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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,018.13, 121,527.20 and 25,614.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,018.13, 121,527.20 and 25,614.13 is: 38,421.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,018.13 : 121,527.20 = 25,614.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,018.13/121,527.20 = 25,614.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,018.13x = 121,527.20 × 25,614.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,018.13x = 3,112,813,499.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,813,499.34/81,018.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,421.20

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