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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,557.64, 122,335.02 and 22,393.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,557.64, 122,335.02 and 22,393.08 is: 33,589.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,557.64 : 122,335.02 = 22,393.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,557.64/122,335.02 = 22,393.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,557.64x = 122,335.02 × 22,393.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,557.64x = 2,739,457,889.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,457,889.66/81,557.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,589.22

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