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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,313.10, 81,469.65 and 33,548.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,313.10, 81,469.65 and 33,548.30 is: 50,322.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,313.10 : 81,469.65 = 33,548.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,313.10/81,469.65 = 33,548.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,313.10x = 81,469.65 × 33,548.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,313.10x = 2,733,168,259.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,168,259.10/54,313.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,322.45

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