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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,434.88, 81,660.12 and 19,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,434.88, 81,660.12 and 19,366.20 is: 29,052.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,434.88 : 81,660.12 = 19,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,434.88/81,660.12 = 19,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,434.88x = 81,660.12 × 19,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,434.88x = 1,581,446,215.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,446,215.94/54,434.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,052.07

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