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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,269.10, 81,294.30 and 36,554.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,269.10, 81,294.30 and 36,554.40 is: 54,757.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,269.10 : 81,294.30 = 36,554.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,269.10/81,294.30 = 36,554.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,269.10x = 81,294.30 × 36,554.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,269.10x = 2,971,664,359.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,971,664,359.92/54,269.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,757.94

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