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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,379.50, 122,064.39 and 25,219.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,379.50, 122,064.39 and 25,219.77 is: 37,828.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,379.50 : 122,064.39 = 25,219.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,379.50/122,064.39 = 25,219.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,379.50x = 122,064.39 × 25,219.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,379.50x = 3,078,435,840.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,078,435,840.99/81,379.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,828.15

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