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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,293.40, 81,418.23 and 22,682.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,293.40, 81,418.23 and 22,682.75 is: 34,014.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,293.40 : 81,418.23 = 22,682.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,293.40/81,418.23 = 22,682.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,293.40x = 81,418.23 × 22,682.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,293.40x = 1,846,788,949.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,788,949.44/54,293.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,014.98

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