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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,291.06, 81,393.66 and 35,275.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,291.06, 81,393.66 and 35,275.50 is: 52,885.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,291.06 : 81,393.66 = 35,275.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,291.06/81,393.66 = 35,275.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,291.06x = 81,393.66 × 35,275.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,291.06x = 2,871,202,053.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,202,053.33/54,291.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,885.36

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