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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,722.20, 122,583.30 and 29,133.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,722.20, 122,583.30 and 29,133.40 is: 43,700.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,722.20 : 122,583.30 = 29,133.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,722.20/122,583.30 = 29,133.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,722.20x = 122,583.30 × 29,133.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,722.20x = 3,571,268,312.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,268,312.22/81,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,700.10

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