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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,024.30, 121,536.45 and 71,182.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,024.30, 121,536.45 and 71,182.80 is: 106,774.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,024.30 : 121,536.45 = 71,182.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,024.30/121,536.45 = 71,182.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,024.30x = 121,536.45 × 71,182.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,024.30x = 8,651,304,813.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,651,304,813.06/81,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,774.20

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