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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,111.74, 81,167.59 and 14,668.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,111.74, 81,167.59 and 14,668.85 is: 22,003.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,111.74 : 81,167.59 = 14,668.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,111.74/81,167.59 = 14,668.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,111.74x = 81,167.59 × 14,668.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,111.74x = 1,190,635,202.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,635,202.57/54,111.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,003.27

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