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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,360.92, 74,948.61 and 35,206.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,360.92, 74,948.61 and 35,206.85 is: 48,540.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,360.92 : 74,948.61 = 35,206.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,360.92/74,948.61 = 35,206.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,360.92x = 74,948.61 × 35,206.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,360.92x = 2,638,704,095.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,704,095.24/54,360.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,540.47

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