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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,819.54, 122,580.99 and 37,483.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,819.54, 122,580.99 and 37,483.38 is: 56,157.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,819.54 : 122,580.99 = 37,483.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,819.54/122,580.99 = 37,483.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,819.54x = 122,580.99 × 37,483.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,819.54x = 4,594,749,828.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,594,749,828.95/81,819.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,157.12

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