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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,410.11, 122,129.01 and 28,087.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,410.11, 122,129.01 and 28,087.63 is: 42,136.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,410.11 : 122,129.01 = 28,087.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,410.11/122,129.01 = 28,087.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,410.11x = 122,129.01 × 28,087.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,410.11x = 3,430,314,139.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,430,314,139.82/81,410.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,136.22

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