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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,216.66, 121,836.42 and 25,061.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,216.66, 121,836.42 and 25,061.33 is: 37,595.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,216.66 : 121,836.42 = 25,061.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,216.66/121,836.42 = 25,061.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,216.66x = 121,836.42 × 25,061.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,216.66x = 3,053,382,118.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,382,118.46/81,216.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,595.51

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