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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,799.34, 122,698.80 and 22,634.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,799.34, 122,698.80 and 22,634.82 is: 33,952.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,799.34 : 122,698.80 = 22,634.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,799.34/122,698.80 = 22,634.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,799.34x = 122,698.80 × 22,634.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,799.34x = 2,777,265,252.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,265,252.22/81,799.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.17

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