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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,904.09, 82,339.80 and 23,313.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,904.09, 82,339.80 and 23,313.70 is: 34,963.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,904.09 : 82,339.80 = 23,313.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,904.09/82,339.80 = 23,313.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,904.09x = 82,339.80 × 23,313.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,904.09x = 1,919,645,395.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,645,395.26/54,904.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,963.61

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