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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,720.20, 82,080.30 and 54,374.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,720.20, 82,080.30 and 54,374.60 is: 81,561.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,720.20 : 82,080.30 = 54,374.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,720.20/82,080.30 = 54,374.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,720.20x = 82,080.30 × 54,374.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,720.20x = 4,463,083,480.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,463,083,480.38/54,720.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,561.90

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