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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,204.59, 121,827.90 and 25,043.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,204.59, 121,827.90 and 25,043.46 is: 37,571.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,204.59 : 121,827.90 = 25,043.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,204.59/121,827.90 = 25,043.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,204.59x = 121,827.90 × 25,043.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,204.59x = 3,050,992,140.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,992,140.53/81,204.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,571.67

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