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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,166.40, 81,249.60 and 53,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,166.40, 81,249.60 and 53,820.80 is: 80,731.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,166.40 : 81,249.60 = 53,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,166.40/81,249.60 = 53,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,166.40x = 81,249.60 × 53,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,166.40x = 4,372,918,471.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,372,918,471.68/54,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,731.20

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