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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,556.33, 122,292.98 and 31,650.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,556.33, 122,292.98 and 31,650.74 is: 47,460.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,556.33 : 122,292.98 = 31,650.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,556.33/122,292.98 = 31,650.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,556.33x = 122,292.98 × 31,650.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,556.33x = 3,870,663,155.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,870,663,155.55/81,556.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,460.00

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