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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,195.96, 81,333.87 and 25,733.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,195.96, 81,333.87 and 25,733.03 is: 38,618.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,195.96 : 81,333.87 = 25,733.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,195.96/81,333.87 = 25,733.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,195.96x = 81,333.87 × 25,733.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,195.96x = 2,092,966,916.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,966,916.73/54,195.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,618.50

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