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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,763.70, 82,154.02 and 23,173.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,763.70, 82,154.02 and 23,173.94 is: 34,764.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,763.70 : 82,154.02 = 23,173.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,763.70/82,154.02 = 23,173.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,763.70x = 82,154.02 × 23,173.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,763.70x = 1,903,832,330.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,832,330.24/54,763.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,764.49

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