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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,259.80, 81,389.70 and 19,194.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,259.80, 81,389.70 and 19,194.90 is: 28,792.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,259.80 : 81,389.70 = 19,194.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,259.80/81,389.70 = 19,194.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,259.80x = 81,389.70 × 19,194.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,259.80x = 1,562,267,152.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,267,152.53/54,259.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,792.35

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