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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,193.24, 121,826.22 and 51,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,193.24, 121,826.22 and 51,603.40 is: 77,428.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,193.24 : 121,826.22 = 51,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,193.24/121,826.22 = 51,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,193.24x = 121,826.22 × 51,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,193.24x = 6,286,647,161.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,286,647,161.15/81,193.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,428.21

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