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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,576.64, 122,377.92 and 34,829.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,576.64, 122,377.92 and 34,829.92 is: 52,250.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,576.64 : 122,377.92 = 34,829.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,576.64/122,377.92 = 34,829.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,576.64x = 122,377.92 × 34,829.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,576.64x = 4,262,413,163.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,262,413,163.37/81,576.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,250.41

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