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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,132.84, 81,125.04 and 30,451.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,132.84, 81,125.04 and 30,451.92 is: 45,636.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,132.84 : 81,125.04 = 30,451.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,132.84/81,125.04 = 30,451.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,132.84x = 81,125.04 × 30,451.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,132.84x = 2,470,413,228.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,470,413,228.08/54,132.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,636.13

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