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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,062.34, 81,116.88 and 29,073.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,062.34, 81,116.88 and 29,073.18 is: 43,622.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,062.34 : 81,116.88 = 29,073.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,062.34/81,116.88 = 29,073.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,062.34x = 81,116.88 × 29,073.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,062.34x = 2,358,325,653.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,325,653.28/54,062.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,622.34

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