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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,418.76, 122,145.66 and 25,257.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,418.76, 122,145.66 and 25,257.74 is: 37,892.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,418.76 : 122,145.66 = 25,257.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,418.76/122,145.66 = 25,257.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,418.76x = 122,145.66 × 25,257.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,418.76x = 3,085,123,322.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,085,123,322.41/81,418.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,892.05

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