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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,386.28, 122,062.98 and 56,651.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,386.28, 122,062.98 and 56,651.31 is: 84,965.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,386.28 : 122,062.98 = 56,651.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,386.28/122,062.98 = 56,651.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,386.28x = 122,062.98 × 56,651.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,386.28x = 6,915,027,719.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,915,027,719.50/81,386.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,965.52

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