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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,661.89, 81,932.04 and 23,093.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,661.89, 81,932.04 and 23,093.76 is: 34,614.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,661.89 : 81,932.04 = 23,093.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,661.89/81,932.04 = 23,093.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,661.89x = 81,932.04 × 23,093.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,661.89x = 1,892,118,868.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,118,868.07/54,661.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,614.96

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