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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,056.60, 124,584.90 and 81,112.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,056.60, 124,584.90 and 81,112.60 is: 121,668.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,056.60 : 124,584.90 = 81,112.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,056.60/124,584.90 = 81,112.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,056.60x = 124,584.90 × 81,112.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,056.60x = 10,105,405,159.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,105,405,159.74/83,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,668.90

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