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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,813.52, 122,732.58 and 25,641.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,813.52, 122,732.58 and 25,641.14 is: 38,465.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,813.52 : 122,732.58 = 25,641.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,813.52/122,732.58 = 25,641.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,813.52x = 122,732.58 × 25,641.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,813.52x = 3,147,002,652.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,002,652.68/81,813.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,465.56

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