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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,514.12, 81,802.68 and 22,921.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,514.12, 81,802.68 and 22,921.66 is: 34,395.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,514.12 : 81,802.68 = 22,921.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,514.12/81,802.68 = 22,921.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,514.12x = 81,802.68 × 22,921.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,514.12x = 1,875,053,218.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,053,218.05/54,514.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,395.73

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