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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,605.10, 122,397.93 and 22,446.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,605.10, 122,397.93 and 22,446.78 is: 33,667.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,605.10 : 122,397.93 = 22,446.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,605.10/122,397.93 = 22,446.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,605.10x = 122,397.93 × 22,446.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,605.10x = 2,747,439,407.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,439,407.17/81,605.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,667.50

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