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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,510.06, 122,265.50 and 37,105.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,510.06, 122,265.50 and 37,105.75 is: 55,658.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,510.06 : 122,265.50 = 37,105.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,510.06/122,265.50 = 37,105.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,510.06x = 122,265.50 × 37,105.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,510.06x = 4,536,753,076.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,536,753,076.63/81,510.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,658.81

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