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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,401.12, 122,003.25 and 41,936.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,401.12, 122,003.25 and 41,936.70 is: 62,854.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,401.12 : 122,003.25 = 41,936.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,401.12/122,003.25 = 41,936.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,401.12x = 122,003.25 × 41,936.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,401.12x = 5,116,413,694.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,413,694.28/81,401.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,854.34

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