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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,401.58, 122,137.50 and 43,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,401.58, 122,137.50 and 43,954.20 is: 65,950.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,401.58 : 122,137.50 = 43,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,401.58/122,137.50 = 43,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,401.58x = 122,137.50 × 43,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,401.58x = 5,368,456,102.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,368,456,102.50/81,401.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,950.27

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