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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,328.20, 81,395.10 and 33,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,328.20, 81,395.10 and 33,527.40 is: 50,231.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,328.20 : 81,395.10 = 33,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,328.20/81,395.10 = 33,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,328.20x = 81,395.10 × 33,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,328.20x = 2,728,966,075.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,966,075.74/54,328.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,231.12

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