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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,112.29, 121,647.94 and 24,173.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,112.29, 121,647.94 and 24,173.06 is: 36,253.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,112.29 : 121,647.94 = 24,173.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,112.29/121,647.94 = 24,173.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,112.29x = 121,647.94 × 24,173.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,112.29x = 2,940,602,952.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,940,602,952.50/81,112.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,253.48

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