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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,926.60, 122,896.53 and 22,762.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,926.60, 122,896.53 and 22,762.28 is: 34,145.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,926.60 : 122,896.53 = 22,762.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,926.60/122,896.53 = 22,762.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,926.60x = 122,896.53 × 22,762.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,926.60x = 2,797,405,226.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,405,226.89/81,926.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,145.26

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