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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,637.44, 122,456.16 and 53,928.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,637.44, 122,456.16 and 53,928.96 is: 80,893.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,637.44 : 122,456.16 = 53,928.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,637.44/122,456.16 = 53,928.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,637.44x = 122,456.16 × 53,928.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,637.44x = 6,603,933,354.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,603,933,354.39/81,637.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,893.44

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