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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,845.80, 122,477.10 and 56,768.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,845.80, 122,477.10 and 56,768.20 is: 84,950.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,845.80 : 122,477.10 = 56,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,845.80/122,477.10 = 56,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,845.80x = 122,477.10 × 56,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,845.80x = 6,952,804,508.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,952,804,508.22/81,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,950.05

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