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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,137.03, 81,219.39 and 22,536.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,137.03, 81,219.39 and 22,536.59 is: 33,810.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,137.03 : 81,219.39 = 22,536.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,137.03/81,219.39 = 22,536.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,137.03x = 81,219.39 × 22,536.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,137.03x = 1,830,408,092.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,408,092.48/54,137.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,810.65

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