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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,037.22, 81,020.96 and 22,469.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,037.22, 81,020.96 and 22,469.06 is: 33,689.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,037.22 : 81,020.96 = 22,469.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,037.22/81,020.96 = 22,469.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,037.22x = 81,020.96 × 22,469.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,037.22x = 1,820,464,985.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,464,985.96/54,037.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,689.10

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