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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,792.63, 122,688.98 and 25,637.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,792.63, 122,688.98 and 25,637.11 is: 38,455.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,792.63 : 122,688.98 = 25,637.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,792.63/122,688.98 = 25,637.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,792.63x = 122,688.98 × 25,637.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,792.63x = 3,145,390,876.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,390,876.05/81,792.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,455.68

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