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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,353.80, 122,140.05 and 51,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,353.80, 122,140.05 and 51,902.20 is: 77,923.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,353.80 : 122,140.05 = 51,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,353.80/122,140.05 = 51,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,353.80x = 122,140.05 × 51,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,353.80x = 6,339,337,303.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,339,337,303.11/81,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,923.06

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