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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,433.08, 122,136.72 and 49,832.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,433.08, 122,136.72 and 49,832.16 is: 74,740.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,433.08 : 122,136.72 = 49,832.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,433.08/122,136.72 = 49,832.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,433.08x = 122,136.72 × 49,832.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,433.08x = 6,086,336,572.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,086,336,572.92/81,433.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,740.35

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