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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,991.13, 107,902.59 and 54,164.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,991.13, 107,902.59 and 54,164.50 is: 81,183.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,991.13 : 107,902.59 = 54,164.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,991.13/107,902.59 = 54,164.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,991.13x = 107,902.59 × 54,164.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,991.13x = 5,844,489,836.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,844,489,836.06/71,991.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,183.47

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