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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,105.94, 120,909.20 and 79,827.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,105.94, 120,909.20 and 79,827.76 is: 119,003.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,105.94 : 120,909.20 = 79,827.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,105.94/120,909.20 = 79,827.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,105.94x = 120,909.20 × 79,827.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,105.94x = 9,651,910,599.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,651,910,599.39/81,105.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,003.74

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