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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,460.20, 83,190.30 and 54,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,460.20, 83,190.30 and 54,002.20 is: 81,003.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,460.20 : 83,190.30 = 54,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,460.20/83,190.30 = 54,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,460.20x = 83,190.30 × 54,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,460.20x = 4,492,459,218.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,459,218.66/55,460.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,003.30

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