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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,453.14, 75,152.13 and 33,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,453.14, 75,152.13 and 33,233.30 is: 45,866.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,453.14 : 75,152.13 = 33,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,453.14/75,152.13 = 33,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,453.14x = 75,152.13 × 33,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,453.14x = 2,497,553,281.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,497,553,281.93/54,453.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,866.10

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