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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,824.09, 121,267.11 and 81,107.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,824.09, 121,267.11 and 81,107.26 is: 111,992.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,824.09 : 121,267.11 = 81,107.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,824.09/121,267.11 = 81,107.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,824.09x = 121,267.11 × 81,107.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,824.09x = 9,835,643,020.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,835,643,020.22/87,824.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,992.54

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