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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,330.60, 81,495.90 and 33,565.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,330.60, 81,495.90 and 33,565.80 is: 50,348.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,330.60 : 81,495.90 = 33,565.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,330.60/81,495.90 = 33,565.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,330.60x = 81,495.90 × 33,565.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,330.60x = 2,735,475,080.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,475,080.22/54,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,348.70

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