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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,396.96, 122,055.28 and 33,997.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,396.96, 122,055.28 and 33,997.92 is: 50,980.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,396.96 : 122,055.28 = 33,997.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,396.96/122,055.28 = 33,997.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,396.96x = 122,055.28 × 33,997.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,396.96x = 4,149,625,645.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,149,625,645.02/81,396.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,980.11

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