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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,916.11, 122,890.56 and 25,770.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,916.11, 122,890.56 and 25,770.34 is: 38,660.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,916.11 : 122,890.56 = 25,770.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,916.11/122,890.56 = 25,770.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,916.11x = 122,890.56 × 25,770.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,916.11x = 3,166,931,513.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,931,513.99/81,916.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,660.67

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