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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,076.66, 126,741.93 and 81,238.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,076.66, 126,741.93 and 81,238.48 is: 121,024.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,076.66 : 126,741.93 = 81,238.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,076.66/126,741.93 = 81,238.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,076.66x = 126,741.93 × 81,238.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,076.66x = 10,296,321,580.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,296,321,580.93/85,076.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,024.04

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