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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,301.12, 121,459.04 and 51,480.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,301.12, 121,459.04 and 51,480.16 is: 76,908.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,301.12 : 121,459.04 = 51,480.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,301.12/121,459.04 = 51,480.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,301.12x = 121,459.04 × 51,480.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,301.12x = 6,252,730,812.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,252,730,812.65/81,301.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,908.30

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