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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,667.21, 122,516.30 and 28,357.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,667.21, 122,516.30 and 28,357.11 is: 42,541.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,667.21 : 122,516.30 = 28,357.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,667.21/122,516.30 = 28,357.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,667.21x = 122,516.30 × 28,357.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,667.21x = 3,474,208,195.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,208,195.89/81,667.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,541.04

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