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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,744.45, 82,110.60 and 15,305.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,744.45, 82,110.60 and 15,305.55 is: 22,956.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,744.45 : 82,110.60 = 15,305.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,744.45/82,110.60 = 15,305.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,744.45x = 82,110.60 × 15,305.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,744.45x = 1,256,747,893.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,747,893.83/54,744.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,956.63

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