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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,593.72, 122,306.40 and 34,236.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,593.72, 122,306.40 and 34,236.32 is: 51,319.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,593.72 : 122,306.40 = 34,236.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,593.72/122,306.40 = 34,236.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,593.72x = 122,306.40 × 34,236.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,593.72x = 4,187,321,048.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,187,321,048.45/81,593.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,319.16

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