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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,848.07, 82,272.10 and 13,295.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,848.07, 82,272.10 and 13,295.07 is: 19,942.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,848.07 : 82,272.10 = 13,295.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,848.07/82,272.10 = 13,295.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,848.07x = 82,272.10 × 13,295.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,848.07x = 1,093,812,850.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,812,850.71/54,848.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,942.60

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