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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,381.88, 122,111.70 and 51,833.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,381.88, 122,111.70 and 51,833.08 is: 77,774.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,381.88 : 122,111.70 = 51,833.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,381.88/122,111.70 = 51,833.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,381.88x = 122,111.70 × 51,833.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,381.88x = 6,329,425,515.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,329,425,515.04/81,381.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,774.38

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