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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,606.40, 123,909.60 and 81,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,606.40, 123,909.60 and 81,294.20 is: 121,941.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,606.40 : 123,909.60 = 81,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,606.40/123,909.60 = 81,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,606.40x = 123,909.60 × 81,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,606.40x = 10,073,131,804.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,073,131,804.32/82,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,941.30

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