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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,341.80, 122,017.06 and 25,220.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,341.80, 122,017.06 and 25,220.68 is: 37,832.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,341.80 : 122,017.06 = 25,220.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,341.80/122,017.06 = 25,220.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,341.80x = 122,017.06 × 25,220.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,341.80x = 3,077,353,224.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,353,224.80/81,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,832.37

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