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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,609.27, 122,394.77 and 39,468.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,609.27, 122,394.77 and 39,468.52 is: 59,193.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,609.27 : 122,394.77 = 39,468.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,609.27/122,394.77 = 39,468.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,609.27x = 122,394.77 × 39,468.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,609.27x = 4,830,739,618.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,739,618.32/81,609.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,193.52

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