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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,246.25, 121,921.99 and 43,832.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,246.25, 121,921.99 and 43,832.14 is: 65,776.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,246.25 : 121,921.99 = 43,832.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,246.25/121,921.99 = 43,832.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,246.25x = 121,921.99 × 43,832.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,246.25x = 5,344,102,252.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,344,102,252.74/81,246.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,776.61

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