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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,620.78, 122,450.82 and 34,209.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,620.78, 122,450.82 and 34,209.86 is: 51,323.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,620.78 : 122,450.82 = 34,209.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,620.78/122,450.82 = 34,209.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,620.78x = 122,450.82 × 34,209.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,620.78x = 4,189,025,409.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,189,025,409.09/81,620.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,323.03

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