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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,598.50, 122,398.56 and 29,010.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,598.50, 122,398.56 and 29,010.06 is: 43,515.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,598.50 : 122,398.56 = 29,010.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,598.50/122,398.56 = 29,010.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,598.50x = 122,398.56 × 29,010.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,598.50x = 3,550,789,569.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,550,789,569.51/81,598.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,515.38

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