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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,164.32, 121,620.88 and 56,253.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,164.32, 121,620.88 and 56,253.03 is: 84,292.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,164.32 : 121,620.88 = 56,253.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,164.32/121,620.88 = 56,253.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,164.32x = 121,620.88 × 56,253.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,164.32x = 6,841,543,011.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,841,543,011.27/81,164.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,292.49

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