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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,815.62, 122,709.75 and 22,657.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,815.62, 122,709.75 and 22,657.27 is: 33,982.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,815.62 : 122,709.75 = 22,657.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,815.62/122,709.75 = 22,657.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,815.62x = 122,709.75 × 22,657.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,815.62x = 2,780,267,937.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,267,937.38/81,815.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,982.12

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