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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,689.98, 81,907.50 and 52,795.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,689.98, 81,907.50 and 52,795.83 is: 79,070.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,689.98 : 81,907.50 = 52,795.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,689.98/81,907.50 = 52,795.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,689.98x = 81,907.50 × 52,795.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,689.98x = 4,324,373,976.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,324,373,976.98/54,689.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,070.69

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