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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,196.63, 121,780.56 and 22,036.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,196.63, 121,780.56 and 22,036.90 is: 33,051.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,196.63 : 121,780.56 = 22,036.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,196.63/121,780.56 = 22,036.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,196.63x = 121,780.56 × 22,036.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,196.63x = 2,683,666,022.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,666,022.66/81,196.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,051.45

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