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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,134.46, 81,198.99 and 19,071.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,134.46, 81,198.99 and 19,071.18 is: 28,605.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,134.46 : 81,198.99 = 19,071.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,134.46/81,198.99 = 19,071.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,134.46x = 81,198.99 × 19,071.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,134.46x = 1,548,560,554.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,560,554.11/54,134.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,605.82

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