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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,378.40, 121,808.40 and 58,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,378.40, 121,808.40 and 58,050.40 is: 86,890.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,378.40 : 121,808.40 = 58,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,378.40/121,808.40 = 58,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,378.40x = 121,808.40 × 58,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,378.40x = 7,071,026,343.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,071,026,343.36/81,378.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,890.70

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