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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,065.60, 124,598.40 and 81,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,065.60, 124,598.40 and 81,607.60 is: 122,411.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,065.60 : 124,598.40 = 81,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,065.60/124,598.40 = 81,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,065.60x = 124,598.40 × 81,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,065.60x = 10,168,176,387.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,168,176,387.84/83,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,411.40

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