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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,122.18, 121,387.23 and 47,858.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,122.18, 121,387.23 and 47,858.18 is: 71,612.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,122.18 : 121,387.23 = 47,858.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,122.18/121,387.23 = 47,858.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,122.18x = 121,387.23 × 47,858.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,122.18x = 5,809,371,903.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,809,371,903.04/81,122.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,612.62

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