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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,504.57, 122,257.31 and 37,100.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,504.57, 122,257.31 and 37,100.27 is: 55,650.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,504.57 : 122,257.31 = 37,100.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,504.57/122,257.31 = 37,100.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,504.57x = 122,257.31 × 37,100.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,504.57x = 4,535,779,210.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,535,779,210.47/81,504.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,650.61

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