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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,823.24, 82,225.84 and 19,276.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,823.24, 82,225.84 and 19,276.20 is: 28,911.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,823.24 : 82,225.84 = 19,276.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,823.24/82,225.84 = 19,276.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,823.24x = 82,225.84 × 19,276.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,823.24x = 1,585,001,921.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,001,921.91/54,823.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,911.13

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