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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,267.04, 121,905.96 and 31,347.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,267.04, 121,905.96 and 31,347.64 is: 47,023.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,267.04 : 121,905.96 = 31,347.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,267.04/121,905.96 = 31,347.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,267.04x = 121,905.96 × 31,347.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,267.04x = 3,821,464,147.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,821,464,147.93/81,267.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,023.54

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