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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,430.07, 121,964.64 and 62,571.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,430.07, 121,964.64 and 62,571.29 is: 93,718.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,430.07 : 121,964.64 = 62,571.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,430.07/121,964.64 = 62,571.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,430.07x = 121,964.64 × 62,571.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,430.07x = 7,631,484,859.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,631,484,859.19/81,430.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,718.26

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