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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,677.18, 122,520.36 and 29,086.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,677.18, 122,520.36 and 29,086.66 is: 43,631.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,677.18 : 122,520.36 = 29,086.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,677.18/122,520.36 = 29,086.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,677.18x = 122,520.36 × 29,086.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,677.18x = 3,563,708,054.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,563,708,054.40/81,677.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,631.62

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