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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,195.11, 81,301.47 and 16,746.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,195.11, 81,301.47 and 16,746.45 is: 25,122.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,195.11 : 81,301.47 = 16,746.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,195.11/81,301.47 = 16,746.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,195.11x = 81,301.47 × 16,746.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,195.11x = 1,361,511,002.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,511,002.28/54,195.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,122.40

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