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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,035.40, 121,553.10 and 51,292.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,035.40, 121,553.10 and 51,292.20 is: 76,938.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,035.40 : 121,553.10 = 51,292.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,035.40/121,553.10 = 51,292.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,035.40x = 121,553.10 × 51,292.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,035.40x = 6,234,725,915.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,234,725,915.82/81,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,938.30

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