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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,963.24, 82,444.62 and 23,368.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,963.24, 82,444.62 and 23,368.38 is: 35,052.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,963.24 : 82,444.62 = 23,368.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,963.24/82,444.62 = 23,368.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,963.24x = 82,444.62 × 23,368.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,963.24x = 1,926,597,209.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,597,209.12/54,963.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,052.47

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