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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,308.79, 121,950.84 and 22,149.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,308.79, 121,950.84 and 22,149.12 is: 33,220.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,308.79 : 121,950.84 = 22,149.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,308.79/121,950.84 = 22,149.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,308.79x = 121,950.84 × 22,149.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,308.79x = 2,701,103,789.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,103,789.26/81,308.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,220.32

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