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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,835.07, 122,738.91 and 22,676.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,835.07, 122,738.91 and 22,676.72 is: 34,011.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,835.07 : 122,738.91 = 22,676.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,835.07/122,738.91 = 22,676.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,835.07x = 122,738.91 × 22,676.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,835.07x = 2,783,315,281.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,315,281.48/81,835.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,011.28

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