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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,605.81, 122,409.39 and 22,444.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,605.81, 122,409.39 and 22,444.72 is: 33,667.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,605.81 : 122,409.39 = 22,444.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,605.81/122,409.39 = 22,444.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,605.81x = 122,409.39 × 22,444.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,605.81x = 2,747,444,483.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,444,483.92/81,605.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,667.27

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