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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,345.98, 122,012.82 and 25,186.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,345.98, 122,012.82 and 25,186.56 is: 37,777.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,345.98 : 122,012.82 = 25,186.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,345.98/122,012.82 = 25,186.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,345.98x = 122,012.82 × 25,186.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,345.98x = 3,073,082,754.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,082,754.15/81,345.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,777.93

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