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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,459.21, 122,207.91 and 25,296.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,459.21, 122,207.91 and 25,296.42 is: 37,950.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,459.21 : 122,207.91 = 25,296.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,459.21/122,207.91 = 25,296.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,459.21x = 122,207.91 × 25,296.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,459.21x = 3,091,422,618.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,422,618.68/81,459.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,950.56

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