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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,389.19, 81,583.79 and 19,330.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,389.19, 81,583.79 and 19,330.23 is: 28,995.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,389.19 : 81,583.79 = 19,330.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,389.19/81,583.79 = 19,330.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,389.19x = 81,583.79 × 19,330.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,389.19x = 1,577,033,328.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,033,328.32/54,389.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,995.35

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