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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,326.20, 81,392.10 and 33,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,326.20, 81,392.10 and 33,525.40 is: 50,228.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,326.20 : 81,392.10 = 33,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,326.20/81,392.10 = 33,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,326.20x = 81,392.10 × 33,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,326.20x = 2,728,702,709.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,702,709.34/54,326.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,228.12

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