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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,211.20, 81,187.20 and 43,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,211.20, 81,187.20 and 43,843.20 is: 65,659.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,211.20 : 81,187.20 = 43,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,211.20/81,187.20 = 43,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,211.20x = 81,187.20 × 43,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,211.20x = 3,559,506,647.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,506,647.04/54,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,659.99

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