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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,394.40, 121,994.40 and 34,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,394.40, 121,994.40 and 34,009.40 is: 50,973.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,394.40 : 121,994.40 = 34,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,394.40/121,994.40 = 34,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,394.40x = 121,994.40 × 34,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,394.40x = 4,148,956,347.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,148,956,347.36/81,394.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,973.49

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