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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,324.60, 81,486.90 and 36,609.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,324.60, 81,486.90 and 36,609.90 is: 54,914.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,324.60 : 81,486.90 = 36,609.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,324.60/81,486.90 = 36,609.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,324.60x = 81,486.90 × 36,609.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,324.60x = 2,983,227,260.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,983,227,260.31/54,324.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,914.85

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