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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,615.63, 81,818.48 and 33,494.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,615.63, 81,818.48 and 33,494.08 is: 50,176.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,615.63 : 81,818.48 = 33,494.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,615.63/81,818.48 = 33,494.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,615.63x = 81,818.48 × 33,494.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,615.63x = 2,740,434,714.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,434,714.60/54,615.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,176.75

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