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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,599.52, 122,399.28 and 22,441.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,599.52, 122,399.28 and 22,441.44 is: 33,662.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,599.52 : 122,399.28 = 22,441.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,599.52/122,399.28 = 22,441.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,599.52x = 122,399.28 × 22,441.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,599.52x = 2,746,816,098.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,746,816,098.16/81,599.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,662.16

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