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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,447.12, 122,066.28 and 70,873.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,447.12, 122,066.28 and 70,873.20 is: 106,218.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,447.12 : 122,066.28 = 70,873.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,447.12/122,066.28 = 70,873.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,447.12x = 122,066.28 × 70,873.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,447.12x = 8,651,227,875.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,651,227,875.70/81,447.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,218.95

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