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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,071.50, 81,107.25 and 35,367.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,071.50, 81,107.25 and 35,367.27 is: 53,050.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,071.50 : 81,107.25 = 35,367.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,071.50/81,107.25 = 35,367.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,071.50x = 81,107.25 × 35,367.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,071.50x = 2,868,541,572.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,541,572.23/54,071.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,050.90

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