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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,111.27, 81,185.13 and 34,097.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,111.27, 81,185.13 and 34,097.52 is: 51,157.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,111.27 : 81,185.13 = 34,097.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,111.27/81,185.13 = 34,097.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,111.27x = 81,185.13 × 34,097.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,111.27x = 2,768,211,593.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,768,211,593.88/54,111.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,157.76

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