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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,566.40, 122,349.35 and 22,402.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,566.40, 122,349.35 and 22,402.12 is: 33,603.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,566.40 : 122,349.35 = 22,402.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,566.40/122,349.35 = 22,402.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,566.40x = 122,349.35 × 22,402.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,566.40x = 2,740,884,402.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,884,402.74/81,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,603.11

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