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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,429.07, 121,963.14 and 62,570.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,429.07, 121,963.14 and 62,570.29 is: 93,716.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,429.07 : 121,963.14 = 62,570.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,429.07/121,963.14 = 62,570.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,429.07x = 121,963.14 × 62,570.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,429.07x = 7,631,269,039.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,631,269,039.11/81,429.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,716.77

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