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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,407.40, 122,111.10 and 57,787.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,407.40, 122,111.10 and 57,787.80 is: 86,681.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,407.40 : 122,111.10 = 57,787.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,407.40/122,111.10 = 57,787.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,407.40x = 122,111.10 × 57,787.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,407.40x = 7,056,531,824.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,531,824.58/81,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,681.70

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