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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,375.22, 81,553.07 and 14,927.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,375.22, 81,553.07 and 14,927.14 is: 22,388.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,375.22 : 81,553.07 = 14,927.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,375.22/81,553.07 = 14,927.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,375.22x = 81,553.07 × 14,927.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,375.22x = 1,217,354,093.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,354,093.32/54,375.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,388.03

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