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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,849.44, 122,774.16 and 54,140.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,849.44, 122,774.16 and 54,140.96 is: 81,211.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,849.44 : 122,774.16 = 54,140.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,849.44/122,774.16 = 54,140.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,849.44x = 122,774.16 × 54,140.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,849.44x = 6,647,110,885.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,647,110,885.59/81,849.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,211.44

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