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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,497.88, 122,246.82 and 22,333.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,497.88, 122,246.82 and 22,333.86 is: 33,500.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,497.88 : 122,246.82 = 22,333.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,497.88/122,246.82 = 22,333.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,497.88x = 122,246.82 × 22,333.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,497.88x = 2,730,243,363.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,243,363.33/81,497.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,500.79

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