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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,392.66, 122,276.60 and 78,029.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,392.66, 122,276.60 and 78,029.70 is: 117,224.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,392.66 : 122,276.60 = 78,029.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,392.66/122,276.60 = 78,029.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,392.66x = 122,276.60 × 78,029.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,392.66x = 9,541,206,024.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,541,206,024.87/81,392.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,224.41

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