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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,619.40, 122,331.90 and 34,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,619.40, 122,331.90 and 34,234.40 is: 51,310.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,619.40 : 122,331.90 = 34,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,619.40/122,331.90 = 34,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,619.40x = 122,331.90 × 34,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,619.40x = 4,187,959,197.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,187,959,197.36/81,619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,310.83

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