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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,121.77, 74,639.51 and 45,077.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,121.77, 74,639.51 and 45,077.15 is: 62,166.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,121.77 : 74,639.51 = 45,077.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,121.77/74,639.51 = 45,077.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,121.77x = 74,639.51 × 45,077.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,121.77x = 3,364,536,162.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,536,162.81/54,121.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,166.05

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