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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,824.04, 82,268.88 and 23,659.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,824.04, 82,268.88 and 23,659.29 is: 35,503.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,824.04 : 82,268.88 = 23,659.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,824.04/82,268.88 = 23,659.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,824.04x = 82,268.88 × 23,659.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,824.04x = 1,946,423,289.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,423,289.90/54,824.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,503.10

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