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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,023.66, 121,360.53 and 79,040.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,023.66, 121,360.53 and 79,040.78 is: 118,390.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,023.66 : 121,360.53 = 79,040.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,023.66/121,360.53 = 79,040.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,023.66x = 121,360.53 × 79,040.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,023.66x = 9,592,430,952.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,592,430,952.41/81,023.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,390.49

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