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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,951.02, 122,848.77 and 29,333.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,951.02, 122,848.77 and 29,333.42 is: 43,972.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,951.02 : 122,848.77 = 29,333.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,951.02/122,848.77 = 29,333.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,951.02x = 122,848.77 × 29,333.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,951.02x = 3,603,574,566.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,574,566.89/81,951.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,972.30

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