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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,582.66, 122,373.99 and 28,994.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,582.66, 122,373.99 and 28,994.22 is: 43,491.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,582.66 : 122,373.99 = 28,994.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,582.66/122,373.99 = 28,994.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,582.66x = 122,373.99 × 28,994.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,582.66x = 3,548,138,388.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,548,138,388.34/81,582.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,491.33

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