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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,349.20, 81,515.07 and 14,897.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,349.20, 81,515.07 and 14,897.10 is: 22,343.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,349.20 : 81,515.07 = 14,897.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,349.20/81,515.07 = 14,897.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,349.20x = 81,515.07 × 14,897.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,349.20x = 1,214,338,149.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,338,149.30/54,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,343.26

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