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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,278.07, 81,786.84 and 44,633.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,278.07, 81,786.84 and 44,633.40 is: 67,254.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,278.07 : 81,786.84 = 44,633.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,278.07/81,786.84 = 44,633.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,278.07x = 81,786.84 × 44,633.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,278.07x = 3,650,424,744.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,650,424,744.46/54,278.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,254.14

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