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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,081.36, 121,621.20 and 25,677.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,081.36, 121,621.20 and 25,677.36 is: 38,515.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,081.36 : 121,621.20 = 25,677.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,081.36/121,621.20 = 25,677.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,081.36x = 121,621.20 × 25,677.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,081.36x = 3,122,911,336.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,911,336.03/81,081.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,515.77

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