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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,734.15, 122,648.61 and 34,345.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,734.15, 122,648.61 and 34,345.51 is: 51,538.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,734.15 : 122,648.61 = 34,345.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,734.15/122,648.61 = 34,345.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,734.15x = 122,648.61 × 34,345.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,734.15x = 4,212,428,883.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,212,428,883.42/81,734.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,538.17

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