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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,100.26, 81,150.39 and 19,031.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,100.26, 81,150.39 and 19,031.72 is: 28,547.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,100.26 : 81,150.39 = 19,031.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,100.26/81,150.39 = 19,031.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,100.26x = 81,150.39 × 19,031.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,100.26x = 1,544,431,094.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,431,094.62/54,100.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,547.57

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