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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,508.83, 122,232.54 and 34,127.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,508.83, 122,232.54 and 34,127.19 is: 51,177.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,508.83 : 122,232.54 = 34,127.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,508.83/122,232.54 = 34,127.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,508.83x = 122,232.54 × 34,127.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,508.83x = 4,171,453,116.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,171,453,116.76/81,508.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,177.93

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