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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,444.68, 122,173.27 and 27,409.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,444.68, 122,173.27 and 27,409.63 is: 41,116.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,444.68 : 122,173.27 = 27,409.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,444.68/122,173.27 = 27,409.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,444.68x = 122,173.27 × 27,409.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,444.68x = 3,348,724,058.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,724,058.80/81,444.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,116.55

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