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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,129.90, 81,194.90 and 14,687.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,129.90, 81,194.90 and 14,687.01 is: 22,030.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,129.90 : 81,194.90 = 14,687.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,129.90/81,194.90 = 14,687.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,129.90x = 81,194.90 × 14,687.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,129.90x = 1,192,510,234.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,510,234.81/54,129.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,030.53

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