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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,165.14, 81,249.40 and 14,723.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,165.14, 81,249.40 and 14,723.09 is: 22,085.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,165.14 : 81,249.40 = 14,723.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,165.14/81,249.40 = 14,723.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,165.14x = 81,249.40 × 14,723.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,165.14x = 1,196,242,228.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,242,228.65/54,165.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,085.09

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