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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,581.21, 122,357.21 and 51,910.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,581.21, 122,357.21 and 51,910.91 is: 77,857.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,581.21 : 122,357.21 = 51,910.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,581.21/122,357.21 = 51,910.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,581.21x = 122,357.21 × 51,910.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,581.21x = 6,351,674,116.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,351,674,116.16/81,581.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,857.07

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