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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,093.30, 121,572.72 and 49,862.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,093.30, 121,572.72 and 49,862.94 is: 74,753.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,093.30 : 121,572.72 = 49,862.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,093.30/121,572.72 = 49,862.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,093.30x = 121,572.72 × 49,862.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,093.30x = 6,061,973,243.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,061,973,243.00/81,093.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,753.07

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