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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,164.33, 81,246.24 and 14,721.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,164.33, 81,246.24 and 14,721.38 is: 22,082.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,164.33 : 81,246.24 = 14,721.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,164.33/81,246.24 = 14,721.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,164.33x = 81,246.24 × 14,721.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,164.33x = 1,196,056,366.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,056,366.38/54,164.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,082.00

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