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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,171.11, 81,188.96 and 26,085.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,171.11, 81,188.96 and 26,085.92 is: 39,096.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,171.11 : 81,188.96 = 26,085.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,171.11/81,188.96 = 26,085.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,171.11x = 81,188.96 × 26,085.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,171.11x = 2,117,888,179.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,117,888,179.07/54,171.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,096.27

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