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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,373.02, 121,893.21 and 60,336.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,373.02, 121,893.21 and 60,336.78 is: 90,381.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,373.02 : 121,893.21 = 60,336.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,373.02/121,893.21 = 60,336.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,373.02x = 121,893.21 × 60,336.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,373.02x = 7,354,643,795.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,354,643,795.26/81,373.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,381.85

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