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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,438.20, 81,657.30 and 23,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,438.20, 81,657.30 and 23,276.60 is: 34,914.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,438.20 : 81,657.30 = 23,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,438.20/81,657.30 = 23,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,438.20x = 81,657.30 × 23,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,438.20x = 1,900,704,309.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,704,309.18/54,438.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,914.90

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