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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,517.04, 81,807.28 and 22,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,517.04, 81,807.28 and 22,924.80 is: 34,400.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,517.04 : 81,807.28 = 22,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,517.04/81,807.28 = 22,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,517.04x = 81,807.28 × 22,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,517.04x = 1,875,415,532.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,415,532.54/54,517.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,400.54

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