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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,134.82, 121,688.19 and 21,956.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,134.82, 121,688.19 and 21,956.67 is: 32,931.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,134.82 : 121,688.19 = 21,956.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,134.82/121,688.19 = 21,956.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,134.82x = 121,688.19 × 21,956.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,134.82x = 2,671,867,430.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,867,430.73/81,134.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,931.21

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