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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,523.26, 122,282.01 and 22,357.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,523.26, 122,282.01 and 22,357.98 is: 33,536.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,523.26 : 122,282.01 = 22,357.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,523.26/122,282.01 = 22,357.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,523.26x = 122,282.01 × 22,357.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,523.26x = 2,733,978,733.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,978,733.94/81,523.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,536.18

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