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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,102.57, 81,523.15 and 44,457.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,102.57, 81,523.15 and 44,457.90 is: 66,990.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,102.57 : 81,523.15 = 44,457.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,102.57/81,523.15 = 44,457.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,102.57x = 81,523.15 × 44,457.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,102.57x = 3,624,347,828.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,347,828.10/54,102.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,990.31

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