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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,509.44, 122,265.02 and 22,345.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,509.44, 122,265.02 and 22,345.12 is: 33,517.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,509.44 : 122,265.02 = 22,345.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,509.44/122,265.02 = 22,345.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,509.44x = 122,265.02 × 22,345.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,509.44x = 2,732,025,932.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,025,932.38/81,509.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,517.91

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