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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,733.07, 82,110.73 and 17,298.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,733.07, 82,110.73 and 17,298.99 is: 25,952.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,733.07 : 82,110.73 = 17,298.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,733.07/82,110.73 = 17,298.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,733.07x = 82,110.73 × 17,298.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,733.07x = 1,420,432,610.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,432,610.67/54,733.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,952.00

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