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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,369.19, 122,054.19 and 28,778.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,369.19, 122,054.19 and 28,778.72 is: 43,168.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,369.19 : 122,054.19 = 28,778.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,369.19/122,054.19 = 28,778.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,369.19x = 122,054.19 × 28,778.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,369.19x = 3,512,563,214.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,563,214.94/81,369.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,168.22

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