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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,394.83, 75,070.26 and 36,527.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,394.83, 75,070.26 and 36,527.04 is: 50,410.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,394.83 : 75,070.26 = 36,527.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,394.83/75,070.26 = 36,527.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,394.83x = 75,070.26 × 36,527.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,394.83x = 2,742,094,389.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,094,389.83/54,394.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,410.94

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