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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,113.76, 81,170.37 and 14,670.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,113.76, 81,170.37 and 14,670.81 is: 22,006.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,113.76 : 81,170.37 = 14,670.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,113.76/81,170.37 = 14,670.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,113.76x = 81,170.37 × 14,670.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,113.76x = 1,190,835,075.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,835,075.90/54,113.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,006.14

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