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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,247.80, 121,634.10 and 57,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,247.80, 121,634.10 and 57,919.80 is: 86,710.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,247.80 : 121,634.10 = 57,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,247.80/121,634.10 = 57,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,247.80x = 121,634.10 × 57,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,247.80x = 7,045,022,745.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,045,022,745.18/81,247.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,710.32

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