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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,794.11, 122,691.24 and 25,638.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,794.11, 122,691.24 and 25,638.61 is: 38,457.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,794.11 : 122,691.24 = 25,638.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,794.11/122,691.24 = 25,638.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,794.11x = 122,691.24 × 25,638.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,794.11x = 3,145,632,852.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,632,852.78/81,794.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,457.94

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