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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,313.60, 81,470.40 and 33,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,313.60, 81,470.40 and 33,577.60 is: 50,366.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,313.60 : 81,470.40 = 33,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,313.60/81,470.40 = 33,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,313.60x = 81,470.40 × 33,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,313.60x = 2,735,580,503.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,580,503.04/54,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,366.40

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