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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,943.42, 84,830.52 and 54,384.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,943.42, 84,830.52 and 54,384.66 is: 81,018.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,943.42 : 84,830.52 = 54,384.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,943.42/84,830.52 = 54,384.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,943.42x = 84,830.52 × 54,384.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,943.42x = 4,613,478,987.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,613,478,987.82/56,943.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,018.65

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