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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,136.24, 81,202.44 and 24,533.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,136.24, 81,202.44 and 24,533.35 is: 36,799.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,136.24 : 81,202.44 = 24,533.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,136.24/81,202.44 = 24,533.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,136.24x = 81,202.44 × 24,533.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,136.24x = 1,992,167,881.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,167,881.37/54,136.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,799.15

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