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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,551.06, 122,304.44 and 22,372.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,551.06, 122,304.44 and 22,372.73 is: 33,553.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,551.06 : 122,304.44 = 22,372.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,551.06/122,304.44 = 22,372.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,551.06x = 122,304.44 × 22,372.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,551.06x = 2,736,284,213.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,284,213.92/81,551.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,553.02

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