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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,105.66, 121,661.84 and 27,834.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,105.66, 121,661.84 and 27,834.25 is: 41,752.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,105.66 : 121,661.84 = 27,834.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,105.66/121,661.84 = 27,834.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,105.66x = 121,661.84 × 27,834.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,105.66x = 3,386,366,070.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,386,366,070.02/81,105.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,752.52

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