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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,755.98, 122,634.02 and 22,591.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,755.98, 122,634.02 and 22,591.70 is: 33,887.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,755.98 : 122,634.02 = 22,591.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,755.98/122,634.02 = 22,591.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,755.98x = 122,634.02 × 22,591.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,755.98x = 2,770,510,989.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,510,989.63/81,755.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,887.56

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