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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,958.56, 122,913.54 and 35,200.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,958.56, 122,913.54 and 35,200.50 is: 52,790.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,958.56 : 122,913.54 = 35,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,958.56/122,913.54 = 35,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,958.56x = 122,913.54 × 35,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,958.56x = 4,326,618,064.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,326,618,064.77/81,958.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,790.31

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