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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,783.45, 122,675.03 and 25,627.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,783.45, 122,675.03 and 25,627.87 is: 38,441.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,783.45 : 122,675.03 = 25,627.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,783.45/122,675.03 = 25,627.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,783.45x = 122,675.03 × 25,627.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,783.45x = 3,143,899,721.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,899,721.09/81,783.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,441.76

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