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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,068.24, 81,098.27 and 14,624.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,068.24, 81,098.27 and 14,624.33 is: 21,935.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,068.24 : 81,098.27 = 14,624.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,068.24/81,098.27 = 14,624.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,068.24x = 81,098.27 × 14,624.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,068.24x = 1,186,007,384.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,007,384.30/54,068.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,935.38

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