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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,663.20, 81,994.80 and 19,606.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,663.20, 81,994.80 and 19,606.40 is: 29,409.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,663.20 : 81,994.80 = 19,606.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,663.20/81,994.80 = 19,606.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,663.20x = 81,994.80 × 19,606.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,663.20x = 1,607,622,846.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,622,846.72/54,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,409.60

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