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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,791.20, 82,263.60 and 34,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,791.20, 82,263.60 and 34,055.20 is: 51,130.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,791.20 : 82,263.60 = 34,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,791.20/82,263.60 = 34,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,791.20x = 82,263.60 × 34,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,791.20x = 2,801,503,350.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,503,350.72/54,791.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,130.53

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