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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,359.02, 122,056.38 and 24,430.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,359.02, 122,056.38 and 24,430.42 is: 36,650.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,359.02 : 122,056.38 = 24,430.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,359.02/122,056.38 = 24,430.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,359.02x = 122,056.38 × 24,430.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,359.02x = 2,981,888,627.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,888,627.08/81,359.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,650.99

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