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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,292.59, 121,939.08 and 43,870.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,292.59, 121,939.08 and 43,870.26 is: 65,805.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,292.59 : 121,939.08 = 43,870.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,292.59/121,939.08 = 43,870.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,292.59x = 121,939.08 × 43,870.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,292.59x = 5,349,499,143.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,499,143.76/81,292.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,805.50

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