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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,261.57, 121,895.54 and 25,096.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,261.57, 121,895.54 and 25,096.68 is: 37,646.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,261.57 : 121,895.54 = 25,096.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,261.57/121,895.54 = 25,096.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,261.57x = 121,895.54 × 25,096.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,261.57x = 3,059,173,423.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,173,423.55/81,261.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,646.00

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