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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,329.40, 122,014.10 and 28,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,329.40, 122,014.10 and 28,022.20 is: 42,040.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,329.40 : 122,014.10 = 28,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,329.40/122,014.10 = 28,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,329.40x = 122,014.10 × 28,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,329.40x = 3,419,103,513.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,103,513.02/81,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,040.19

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