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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,688.74, 82,033.51 and 19,628.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,688.74, 82,033.51 and 19,628.70 is: 29,443.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,688.74 : 82,033.51 = 19,628.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,688.74/82,033.51 = 19,628.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,688.74x = 82,033.51 × 19,628.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,688.74x = 1,610,210,747.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,210,747.57/54,688.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,443.19

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