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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,089.28, 121,612.80 and 34,318.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,089.28, 121,612.80 and 34,318.08 is: 51,468.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,089.28 : 121,612.80 = 34,318.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,089.28/121,612.80 = 34,318.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,089.28x = 121,612.80 × 34,318.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,089.28x = 4,173,517,799.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,173,517,799.42/81,089.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,468.18

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