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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,084.34, 121,688.88 and 52,996.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,084.34, 121,688.88 and 52,996.78 is: 79,535.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,084.34 : 121,688.88 = 52,996.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,084.34/121,688.88 = 52,996.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,084.34x = 121,688.88 × 52,996.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,084.34x = 6,449,118,801.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,449,118,801.81/81,084.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,535.94

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