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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,469.05, 122,173.61 and 28,147.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,469.05, 122,173.61 and 28,147.37 is: 42,210.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,469.05 : 122,173.61 = 28,147.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,469.05/122,173.61 = 28,147.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,469.05x = 122,173.61 × 28,147.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,469.05x = 3,438,865,053.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,865,053.30/81,469.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,210.69

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