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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,050.06, 74,613.96 and 40,625.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,050.06, 74,613.96 and 40,625.64 is: 56,082.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,050.06 : 74,613.96 = 40,625.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,050.06/74,613.96 = 40,625.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,050.06x = 74,613.96 × 40,625.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,050.06x = 3,031,239,877.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,239,877.93/54,050.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,082.08

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