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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,816.38, 122,724.72 and 22,652.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,816.38, 122,724.72 and 22,652.22 is: 33,978.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,816.38 : 122,724.72 = 22,652.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,816.38/122,724.72 = 22,652.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,816.38x = 122,724.72 × 22,652.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,816.38x = 2,779,987,356.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,987,356.88/81,816.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,978.37

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