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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,313.20, 81,469.80 and 41,191.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,313.20, 81,469.80 and 41,191.20 is: 61,786.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,313.20 : 81,469.80 = 41,191.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,313.20/81,469.80 = 41,191.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,313.20x = 81,469.80 × 41,191.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,313.20x = 3,355,838,825.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,838,825.76/54,313.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,786.80

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