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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,554.27, 81,822.11 and 15,102.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,554.27, 81,822.11 and 15,102.14 is: 22,650.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,554.27 : 81,822.11 = 15,102.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,554.27/81,822.11 = 15,102.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,554.27x = 81,822.11 × 15,102.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,554.27x = 1,235,688,475.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,688,475.69/54,554.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,650.63

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