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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,873.59, 122,810.37 and 22,709.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,873.59, 122,810.37 and 22,709.26 is: 34,063.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,873.59 : 122,810.37 = 22,709.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,873.59/122,810.37 = 22,709.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,873.59x = 122,810.37 × 22,709.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,873.59x = 2,788,932,200.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,932,200.87/81,873.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,063.88

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