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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,383.10, 81,509.85 and 22,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,383.10, 81,509.85 and 22,793.10 is: 34,162.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,383.10 : 81,509.85 = 22,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,383.10/81,509.85 = 22,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,383.10x = 81,509.85 × 22,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,383.10x = 1,857,862,162.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,862,162.04/54,383.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,162.49

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