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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,673.41, 81,710.55 and 39,913.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,673.41, 81,710.55 and 39,913.41 is: 59,651.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,673.41 : 81,710.55 = 39,913.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,673.41/81,710.55 = 39,913.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,673.41x = 81,710.55 × 39,913.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,673.41x = 3,261,346,683.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,346,683.48/54,673.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,651.42

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