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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,623.37, 81,935.30 and 19,084.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,623.37, 81,935.30 and 19,084.53 is: 28,626.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,623.37 : 81,935.30 = 19,084.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,623.37/81,935.30 = 19,084.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,623.37x = 81,935.30 × 19,084.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,623.37x = 1,563,696,595.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,696,595.49/54,623.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,626.88

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