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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,035.40, 81,024.30 and 22,835.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,035.40, 81,024.30 and 22,835.40 is: 34,240.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,035.40 : 81,024.30 = 22,835.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,035.40/81,024.30 = 22,835.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,035.40x = 81,024.30 × 22,835.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,035.40x = 1,850,222,300.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,222,300.22/54,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,240.93

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