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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,090.96, 81,140.49 and 16,677.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,090.96, 81,140.49 and 16,677.06 is: 25,016.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,090.96 : 81,140.49 = 16,677.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,090.96/81,140.49 = 16,677.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,090.96x = 81,140.49 × 16,677.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,090.96x = 1,353,184,820.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,184,820.16/54,090.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,016.84

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