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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,370.36, 81,494.07 and 29,354.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,370.36, 81,494.07 and 29,354.68 is: 43,998.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,370.36 : 81,494.07 = 29,354.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,370.36/81,494.07 = 29,354.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,370.36x = 81,494.07 × 29,354.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,370.36x = 2,392,232,346.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,232,346.75/54,370.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,998.83

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