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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,778.40, 122,667.60 and 81,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,778.40, 122,667.60 and 81,000.80 is: 121,501.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,778.40 : 122,667.60 = 81,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,778.40/122,667.60 = 81,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,778.40x = 122,667.60 × 81,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,778.40x = 9,936,173,734.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,936,173,734.08/81,778.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,501.20

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