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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,712.80, 122,569.20 and 81,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,712.80, 122,569.20 and 81,194.40 is: 121,791.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,712.80 : 122,569.20 = 81,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,712.80/122,569.20 = 81,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,712.80x = 122,569.20 × 81,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,712.80x = 9,951,932,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,951,932,652.48/81,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,791.60

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