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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,112.60, 74,698.38 and 32,898.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,112.60, 74,698.38 and 32,898.64 is: 45,414.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,112.60 : 74,698.38 = 32,898.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,112.60/74,698.38 = 32,898.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,112.60x = 74,698.38 × 32,898.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,112.60x = 2,457,475,112.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,457,475,112.20/54,112.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,414.10

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