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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,027.25, 121,527.20 and 29,725.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,027.25, 121,527.20 and 29,725.33 is: 44,582.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,027.25 : 121,527.20 = 29,725.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,027.25/121,527.20 = 29,725.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,027.25x = 121,527.20 × 29,725.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,027.25x = 3,612,436,123.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,612,436,123.98/81,027.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,582.98

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