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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,615.79, 75,351.76 and 44,526.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,615.79, 75,351.76 and 44,526.89 is: 61,432.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,615.79 : 75,351.76 = 44,526.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,615.79/75,351.76 = 44,526.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,615.79x = 75,351.76 × 44,526.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,615.79x = 3,355,179,040.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,355,179,040.75/54,615.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,432.40

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