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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,356.40, 122,034.60 and 54,784.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,356.40, 122,034.60 and 54,784.35 is: 82,176.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,356.40 : 122,034.60 = 54,784.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,356.40/122,034.60 = 54,784.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,356.40x = 122,034.60 × 54,784.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,356.40x = 6,685,586,238.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,685,586,238.51/81,356.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,176.53

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