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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,030.40, 121,545.60 and 71,407.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,030.40, 121,545.60 and 71,407.60 is: 107,111.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,030.40 : 121,545.60 = 71,407.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,030.40/121,545.60 = 71,407.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,030.40x = 121,545.60 × 71,407.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,030.40x = 8,679,279,586.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,679,279,586.56/81,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,111.40

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