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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,088.34, 121,632.22 and 21,924

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,088.34, 121,632.22 and 21,924 is: 32,885.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,088.34 : 121,632.22 = 21,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,088.34/121,632.22 = 21,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,088.34x = 121,632.22 × 21,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,088.34x = 2,666,664,695.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,664,695.36/81,088.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,885.92

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