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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,754.82, 86,755.08 and 54,384.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,754.82, 86,755.08 and 54,384.14 is: 81,691.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,754.82 : 86,755.08 = 54,384.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,754.82/86,755.08 = 54,384.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,754.82x = 86,755.08 × 54,384.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,754.82x = 4,718,100,416.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,718,100,416.43/57,754.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,691.89

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