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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,052.92, 81,083.70 and 19,000.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,052.92, 81,083.70 and 19,000.44 is: 28,502.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,052.92 : 81,083.70 = 19,000.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,052.92/81,083.70 = 19,000.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,052.92x = 81,083.70 × 19,000.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,052.92x = 1,540,625,976.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,625,976.83/54,052.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,502.18

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