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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,343.26, 81,527.16 and 19,282.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,343.26, 81,527.16 and 19,282.92 is: 28,928.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,343.26 : 81,527.16 = 19,282.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,343.26/81,527.16 = 19,282.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,343.26x = 81,527.16 × 19,282.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,343.26x = 1,572,081,704.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,081,704.11/54,343.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,928.73

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