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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,118.06, 81,185.19 and 19,051.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,118.06, 81,185.19 and 19,051.54 is: 28,580.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,118.06 : 81,185.19 = 19,051.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,118.06/81,185.19 = 19,051.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,118.06x = 81,185.19 × 19,051.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,118.06x = 1,546,702,894.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,702,894.69/54,118.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,580.16

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