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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,856.71, 122,784.69 and 22,692.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,856.71, 122,784.69 and 22,692.19 is: 34,038.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,856.71 : 122,784.69 = 22,692.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,856.71/122,784.69 = 22,692.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,856.71x = 122,784.69 × 22,692.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,856.71x = 2,786,253,514.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,253,514.57/81,856.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,038.18

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