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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,464.20, 81,696.30 and 23,302.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,464.20, 81,696.30 and 23,302.60 is: 34,953.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,464.20 : 81,696.30 = 23,302.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,464.20/81,696.30 = 23,302.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,464.20x = 81,696.30 × 23,302.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,464.20x = 1,903,736,200.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,736,200.38/54,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,953.90

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