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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,056.12, 74,584.14 and 32,834.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,056.12, 74,584.14 and 32,834.12 is: 45,303.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,056.12 : 74,584.14 = 32,834.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,056.12/74,584.14 = 32,834.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,056.12x = 74,584.14 × 32,834.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,056.12x = 2,448,904,602.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,448,904,602.86/54,056.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,303.00

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