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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,799.43, 122,701.87 and 22,630.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,799.43, 122,701.87 and 22,630.14 is: 33,945.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,799.43 : 122,701.87 = 22,630.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,799.43/122,701.87 = 22,630.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,799.43x = 122,701.87 × 22,630.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,799.43x = 2,776,760,439.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,760,439.79/81,799.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,945.97

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