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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,953.02, 122,851.77 and 29,335.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,953.02, 122,851.77 and 29,335.42 is: 43,975.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,953.02 : 122,851.77 = 29,335.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,953.02/122,851.77 = 29,335.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,953.02x = 122,851.77 × 29,335.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,953.02x = 3,603,908,270.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,908,270.69/81,953.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,975.30

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