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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,222.06, 81,336.89 and 16,777.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,222.06, 81,336.89 and 16,777.20 is: 25,166.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,222.06 : 81,336.89 = 16,777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,222.06/81,336.89 = 16,777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,222.06x = 81,336.89 × 16,777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,222.06x = 1,364,605,270.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,605,270.91/54,222.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,166.98

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