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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,087.36, 75,022.44 and 52,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,087.36, 75,022.44 and 52,648.80 is: 73,027.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,087.36 : 75,022.44 = 52,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,087.36/75,022.44 = 52,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,087.36x = 75,022.44 × 52,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,087.36x = 3,949,841,439.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,949,841,439.07/54,087.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,027.07

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