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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,069.12, 81,036.72 and 30,624.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,069.12, 81,036.72 and 30,624.48 is: 45,898.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,069.12 : 81,036.72 = 30,624.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,069.12/81,036.72 = 30,624.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,069.12x = 81,036.72 × 30,624.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,069.12x = 2,481,707,410.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,707,410.91/54,069.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,898.79

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