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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,421.50, 81,607.62 and 19,362.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,421.50, 81,607.62 and 19,362.08 is: 29,034.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,421.50 : 81,607.62 = 19,362.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,421.50/81,607.62 = 19,362.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,421.50x = 81,607.62 × 19,362.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,421.50x = 1,580,093,267.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,093,267.05/54,421.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,034.36

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