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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,070.68, 81,128.50 and 22,487.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,070.68, 81,128.50 and 22,487.66 is: 33,740.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,070.68 : 81,128.50 = 22,487.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,070.68/81,128.50 = 22,487.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,070.68x = 81,128.50 × 22,487.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,070.68x = 1,824,390,124.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,390,124.31/54,070.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,740.84

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