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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,505.59, 122,302.53 and 34,124.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,505.59, 122,302.53 and 34,124.87 is: 51,205.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,505.59 : 122,302.53 = 34,124.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,505.59/122,302.53 = 34,124.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,505.59x = 122,302.53 × 34,124.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,505.59x = 4,173,557,325.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,173,557,325.41/81,505.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,205.78

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