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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,266.27, 121,911.10 and 25,111.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,266.27, 121,911.10 and 25,111.30 is: 37,670.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,266.27 : 121,911.10 = 25,111.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,266.27/121,911.10 = 25,111.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,266.27x = 121,911.10 × 25,111.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,266.27x = 3,061,345,837.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,345,837.87/81,266.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,670.56

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