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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,326.80, 121,752.60 and 57,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,326.80, 121,752.60 and 57,998.80 is: 86,828.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,326.80 : 121,752.60 = 57,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,326.80/121,752.60 = 57,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,326.80x = 121,752.60 × 57,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,326.80x = 7,061,504,696.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,061,504,696.88/81,326.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,828.75

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