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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,586.72, 122,469.57 and 64,827.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,586.72, 122,469.57 and 64,827.46 is: 97,312.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,586.72 : 122,469.57 = 64,827.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,586.72/122,469.57 = 64,827.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,586.72x = 122,469.57 × 64,827.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,586.72x = 7,939,391,546.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,939,391,546.58/81,586.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,312.31

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