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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,111.92, 121,668.15 and 24,951.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,111.92, 121,668.15 and 24,951.65 is: 37,427.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,111.92 : 121,668.15 = 24,951.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,111.92/121,668.15 = 24,951.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,111.92x = 121,668.15 × 24,951.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,111.92x = 3,035,820,486.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,035,820,486.61/81,111.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,427.55

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