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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,722.44, 122,583.66 and 25,561.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,722.44, 122,583.66 and 25,561.36 is: 38,342.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,722.44 : 122,583.66 = 25,561.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,722.44/122,583.66 = 25,561.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,722.44x = 122,583.66 × 25,561.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,722.44x = 3,133,405,063.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,405,063.38/81,722.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,342.04

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