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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,683.92, 82,036.84 and 19,626.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,683.92, 82,036.84 and 19,626.32 is: 29,443.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,683.92 : 82,036.84 = 19,626.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,683.92/82,036.84 = 19,626.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,683.92x = 82,036.84 × 19,626.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,683.92x = 1,610,081,273.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,081,273.63/54,683.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,443.41

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