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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,447.37, 75,104.78 and 34,269.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,447.37, 75,104.78 and 34,269.22 is: 47,271.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,447.37 : 75,104.78 = 34,269.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,447.37/75,104.78 = 34,269.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,447.37x = 75,104.78 × 34,269.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,447.37x = 2,573,782,228.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,782,228.87/54,447.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,271.01

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