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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,615.07, 81,942.63 and 23,033.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,615.07, 81,942.63 and 23,033.08 is: 34,558.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,615.07 : 81,942.63 = 23,033.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,615.07/81,942.63 = 23,033.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,615.07x = 81,942.63 × 23,033.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,615.07x = 1,887,391,152.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,391,152.20/54,615.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,558.07

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