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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,198.94, 81,313.06 and 22,598.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,198.94, 81,313.06 and 22,598.54 is: 33,903.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,198.94 : 81,313.06 = 22,598.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,198.94/81,313.06 = 22,598.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,198.94x = 81,313.06 × 22,598.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,198.94x = 1,837,556,438.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,556,438.93/54,198.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,903.92

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