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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,990.28, 122,983.26 and 22,830.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,990.28, 122,983.26 and 22,830.04 is: 34,244.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,990.28 : 122,983.26 = 22,830.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,990.28/122,983.26 = 22,830.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,990.28x = 122,983.26 × 22,830.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,990.28x = 2,807,712,745.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,712,745.13/81,990.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,244.46

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