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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,591.85, 122,384.69 and 22,425.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,591.85, 122,384.69 and 22,425.99 is: 33,638.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,591.85 : 122,384.69 = 22,425.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,591.85/122,384.69 = 22,425.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,591.85x = 122,384.69 × 22,425.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,591.85x = 2,744,597,834.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,597,834.09/81,591.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,638.14

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