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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,204.20, 121,806.30 and 39,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,204.20, 121,806.30 and 39,732.20 is: 59,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,204.20 : 121,806.30 = 39,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,204.20/121,806.30 = 39,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,204.20x = 121,806.30 × 39,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,204.20x = 4,839,632,272.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,632,272.86/81,204.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,598.30

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