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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,948.10, 122,922.15 and 29,359.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,948.10, 122,922.15 and 29,359.30 is: 44,038.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,948.10 : 122,922.15 = 29,359.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,948.10/122,922.15 = 29,359.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,948.10x = 122,922.15 × 29,359.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,948.10x = 3,608,908,278.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,908,278.50/81,948.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,038.95

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