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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,211.04, 121,816.60 and 43,788.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,211.04, 121,816.60 and 43,788.74 is: 65,683.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,211.04 : 121,816.60 = 43,788.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,211.04/121,816.60 = 43,788.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,211.04x = 121,816.60 × 43,788.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,211.04x = 5,334,194,706.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,334,194,706.53/81,211.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,683.12

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