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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,112.80, 121,669.20 and 58,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,112.80, 121,669.20 and 58,821.60 is: 88,232.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,112.80 : 121,669.20 = 58,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,112.80/121,669.20 = 58,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,112.80x = 121,669.20 × 58,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,112.80x = 7,156,777,014.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,156,777,014.72/81,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,232.40

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