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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,514.52, 122,271.96 and 22,351.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,514.52, 122,271.96 and 22,351.04 is: 33,526.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,514.52 : 122,271.96 = 22,351.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,514.52/122,271.96 = 22,351.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,514.52x = 122,271.96 × 22,351.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,514.52x = 2,732,905,468.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,905,468.84/81,514.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,526.61

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