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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,372.24, 122,058.36 and 22,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,372.24, 122,058.36 and 22,206.60 is: 33,309.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,372.24 : 122,058.36 = 22,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,372.24/122,058.36 = 22,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,372.24x = 122,058.36 × 22,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,372.24x = 2,710,501,177.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,501,177.18/81,372.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,309.90

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