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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,411.60, 122,117.40 and 28,826.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,411.60, 122,117.40 and 28,826.40 is: 43,239.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,411.60 : 122,117.40 = 28,826.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,411.60/122,117.40 = 28,826.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,411.60x = 122,117.40 × 28,826.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,411.60x = 3,520,205,019.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,205,019.36/81,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,239.60

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