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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,027.14, 121,553.67 and 34,280.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,027.14, 121,553.67 and 34,280.42 is: 51,426.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,027.14 : 121,553.67 = 34,280.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,027.14/121,553.67 = 34,280.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,027.14x = 121,553.67 × 34,280.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,027.14x = 4,166,910,860.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,166,910,860.14/81,027.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,426.11

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