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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,346.16, 121,990.64 and 24,403.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,346.16, 121,990.64 and 24,403.08 is: 36,596.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,346.16 : 121,990.64 = 24,403.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,346.16/121,990.64 = 24,403.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,346.16x = 121,990.64 × 24,403.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,346.16x = 2,976,947,225.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,947,225.16/81,346.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,596.04

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