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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,769.40, 122,654.10 and 25,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,769.40, 122,654.10 and 25,614.20 is: 38,421.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,769.40 : 122,654.10 = 25,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,769.40/122,654.10 = 25,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,769.40x = 122,654.10 × 25,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,769.40x = 3,141,686,648.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,141,686,648.22/81,769.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,421.30

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