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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,294.87, 121,954.05 and 25,139.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,294.87, 121,954.05 and 25,139.61 is: 37,713.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,294.87 : 121,954.05 = 25,139.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,294.87/121,954.05 = 25,139.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,294.87x = 121,954.05 × 25,139.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,294.87x = 3,065,877,254.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,877,254.92/81,294.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,713.05

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