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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,401.96, 122,115.18 and 28,811.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,401.96, 122,115.18 and 28,811.96 is: 43,222.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,401.96 : 122,115.18 = 28,811.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,401.96/122,115.18 = 28,811.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,401.96x = 122,115.18 × 28,811.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,401.96x = 3,518,377,681.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,377,681.55/81,401.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,222.27

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