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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,552.66, 75,326.27 and 35,441.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,552.66, 75,326.27 and 35,441.93 is: 48,938.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,552.66 : 75,326.27 = 35,441.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,552.66/75,326.27 = 35,441.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,552.66x = 75,326.27 × 35,441.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,552.66x = 2,669,707,834.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,707,834.66/54,552.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,938.18

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