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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,050.19, 81,077.11 and 14,607.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,050.19, 81,077.11 and 14,607.65 is: 21,911.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,050.19 : 81,077.11 = 14,607.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,050.19/81,077.11 = 14,607.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,050.19x = 81,077.11 × 14,607.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,050.19x = 1,184,345,603.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,345,603.99/54,050.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,911.96

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