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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,394.68, 81,581.94 and 22,796.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,394.68, 81,581.94 and 22,796.22 is: 34,190.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,394.68 : 81,581.94 = 22,796.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,394.68/81,581.94 = 22,796.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,394.68x = 81,581.94 × 22,796.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,394.68x = 1,859,759,852.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,759,852.27/54,394.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,190.11

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