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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,799.82, 122,699.58 and 22,635.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,799.82, 122,699.58 and 22,635.32 is: 33,952.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,799.82 : 122,699.58 = 22,635.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,799.82/122,699.58 = 22,635.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,799.82x = 122,699.58 × 22,635.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,799.82x = 2,777,344,257.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,344,257.17/81,799.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.94

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