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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,125.40, 81,200.40 and 24,551.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,125.40, 81,200.40 and 24,551.69 is: 36,833.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,125.40 : 81,200.40 = 24,551.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,125.40/81,200.40 = 24,551.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,125.40x = 81,200.40 × 24,551.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,125.40x = 1,993,607,048.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,607,048.68/54,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,833.11

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