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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,125.04, 81,188.94 and 25,655.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,125.04, 81,188.94 and 25,655.34 is: 38,483.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,125.04 : 81,188.94 = 25,655.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,125.04/81,188.94 = 25,655.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,125.04x = 81,188.94 × 25,655.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,125.04x = 2,082,929,859.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,929,859.94/54,125.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,483.66

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