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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,533.42, 81,654.24 and 32,025.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,533.42, 81,654.24 and 32,025.55 is: 47,952.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,533.42 : 81,654.24 = 32,025.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,533.42/81,654.24 = 32,025.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,533.42x = 81,654.24 × 32,025.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,533.42x = 2,615,021,945.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,021,945.83/54,533.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,952.65

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