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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,560.58, 122,326.26 and 22,388.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,560.58, 122,326.26 and 22,388.46 is: 33,578.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,560.58 : 122,326.26 = 22,388.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,560.58/122,326.26 = 22,388.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,560.58x = 122,326.26 × 22,388.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,560.58x = 2,738,696,578.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,696,578.96/81,560.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,578.68

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