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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,604.82, 81,926.94 and 19,071.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,604.82, 81,926.94 and 19,071.37 is: 28,613.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,604.82 : 81,926.94 = 19,071.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,604.82/81,926.94 = 19,071.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,604.82x = 81,926.94 × 19,071.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,604.82x = 1,562,458,985.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,458,985.71/54,604.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,613.94

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