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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,710.10, 122,565.15 and 29,100.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,710.10, 122,565.15 and 29,100.60 is: 43,650.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,710.10 : 122,565.15 = 29,100.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,710.10/122,565.15 = 29,100.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,710.10x = 122,565.15 × 29,100.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,710.10x = 3,566,719,404.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,719,404.09/81,710.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,650.90

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