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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,161.11, 121,651.21 and 33,749.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,161.11, 121,651.21 and 33,749.65 is: 50,586.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,161.11 : 121,651.21 = 33,749.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,161.11/121,651.21 = 33,749.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,161.11x = 121,651.21 × 33,749.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,161.11x = 4,105,685,759.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105,685,759.58/81,161.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,586.86

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