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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,040.54, 81,030.39 and 37,193.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,040.54, 81,030.39 and 37,193.35 is: 55,769.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,040.54 : 81,030.39 = 37,193.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,040.54/81,030.39 = 37,193.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,040.54x = 81,030.39 × 37,193.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,040.54x = 3,013,791,655.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,013,791,655.91/54,040.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,769.09

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