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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,056.64, 81,095.04 and 20,775.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,056.64, 81,095.04 and 20,775.36 is: 31,166.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,056.64 : 81,095.04 = 20,775.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,056.64/81,095.04 = 20,775.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,056.64x = 81,095.04 × 20,775.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,056.64x = 1,684,778,650.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,778,650.21/54,056.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,166.91

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