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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,164.13, 121,789.80 and 39,611.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,164.13, 121,789.80 and 39,611.13 is: 59,437.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,164.13 : 121,789.80 = 39,611.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,164.13/121,789.80 = 39,611.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,164.13x = 121,789.80 × 39,611.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,164.13x = 4,824,231,600.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,824,231,600.47/81,164.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,437.98

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