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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,192.58, 121,705.82 and 41,137.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,192.58, 121,705.82 and 41,137.36 is: 61,663.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,192.58 : 121,705.82 = 41,137.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,192.58/121,705.82 = 41,137.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,192.58x = 121,705.82 × 41,137.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,192.58x = 5,006,656,131.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,006,656,131.44/81,192.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,663.96

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