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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,070.41, 81,113.33 and 16,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,070.41, 81,113.33 and 16,633.60 is: 24,952.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,070.41 : 81,113.33 = 16,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,070.41/81,113.33 = 16,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,070.41x = 81,113.33 × 16,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,070.41x = 1,349,206,685.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,206,685.89/54,070.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,952.77

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