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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,843.50, 122,764.91 and 22,679.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,843.50, 122,764.91 and 22,679.00 is: 34,018.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,843.50 : 122,764.91 = 22,679.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,843.50/122,764.91 = 22,679.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,843.50x = 122,764.91 × 22,679.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,843.50x = 2,784,184,666.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,184,666.67/81,843.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,018.40

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