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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,645.57, 81,948.60 and 19,096.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,645.57, 81,948.60 and 19,096.92 is: 28,638.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,645.57 : 81,948.60 = 19,096.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,645.57/81,948.60 = 19,096.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,645.57x = 81,948.60 × 19,096.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,645.57x = 1,564,965,858.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,965,858.31/54,645.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,638.48

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