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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,116.36, 81,175.16 and 16,676.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,116.36, 81,175.16 and 16,676.13 is: 25,014.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,116.36 : 81,175.16 = 16,676.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,116.36/81,175.16 = 16,676.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,116.36x = 81,175.16 × 16,676.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,116.36x = 1,353,687,520.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,687,520.93/54,116.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,014.39

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