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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,188.61, 81,306.26 and 22,604.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,188.61, 81,306.26 and 22,604.89 is: 33,917.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,188.61 : 81,306.26 = 22,604.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,188.61/81,306.26 = 22,604.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,188.61x = 81,306.26 × 22,604.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,188.61x = 1,837,918,657.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,918,657.08/54,188.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,917.07

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