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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,027.04, 74,514.45 and 32,805.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,027.04, 74,514.45 and 32,805.85 is: 45,246.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,027.04 : 74,514.45 = 32,805.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,027.04/74,514.45 = 32,805.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,027.04x = 74,514.45 × 32,805.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,027.04x = 2,444,509,869.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,509,869.53/54,027.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,246.04

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