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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,973.20, 122,893.48 and 34,557.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,973.20, 122,893.48 and 34,557.64 is: 51,808.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,973.20 : 122,893.48 = 34,557.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,973.20/122,893.48 = 34,557.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,973.20x = 122,893.48 × 34,557.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,973.20x = 4,246,908,640.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,246,908,640.19/81,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,808.50

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