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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,544.40, 122,316.60 and 22,389.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,544.40, 122,316.60 and 22,389.20 is: 33,583.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,544.40 : 122,316.60 = 22,389.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,544.40/122,316.60 = 22,389.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,544.40x = 122,316.60 × 22,389.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,544.40x = 2,738,570,820.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,570,820.72/81,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,583.80

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