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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,874.78, 122,346.02 and 61,478.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,874.78, 122,346.02 and 61,478.56 is: 91,867.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,874.78 : 122,346.02 = 61,478.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,874.78/122,346.02 = 61,478.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,874.78x = 122,346.02 × 61,478.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,874.78x = 7,521,657,131.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,521,657,131.33/81,874.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,867.81

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