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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,629.44, 81,924.32 and 19,080.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,629.44, 81,924.32 and 19,080.81 is: 28,614.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,629.44 : 81,924.32 = 19,080.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,629.44/81,924.32 = 19,080.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,629.44x = 81,924.32 × 19,080.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,629.44x = 1,563,182,432.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,182,432.00/54,629.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,614.29

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