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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,084.12, 121,618.76 and 57,492.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,084.12, 121,618.76 and 57,492.87 is: 86,234.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,084.12 : 121,618.76 = 57,492.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,084.12/121,618.76 = 57,492.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,084.12x = 121,618.76 × 57,492.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,084.12x = 6,992,211,270.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,992,211,270.78/81,084.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,234.04

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