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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,016.07, 81,053.27 and 26,314.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,016.07, 81,053.27 and 26,314.07 is: 39,485.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,016.07 : 81,053.27 = 26,314.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,016.07/81,053.27 = 26,314.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,016.07x = 81,053.27 × 26,314.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,016.07x = 2,132,841,288.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,841,288.94/54,016.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,485.31

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