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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,630.18, 122,434.34 and 31,705.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,630.18, 122,434.34 and 31,705.43 is: 47,553.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,630.18 : 122,434.34 = 31,705.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,630.18/122,434.34 = 31,705.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,630.18x = 122,434.34 × 31,705.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,630.18x = 3,881,832,625.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,881,832,625.77/81,630.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,553.89

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