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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,386.40, 122,079.60 and 57,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,386.40, 122,079.60 and 57,766.80 is: 86,650.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,386.40 : 122,079.60 = 57,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,386.40/122,079.60 = 57,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,386.40x = 122,079.60 × 57,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,386.40x = 7,052,147,837.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,052,147,837.28/81,386.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,650.20

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