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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,620.01, 81,939.38 and 25,040.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,620.01, 81,939.38 and 25,040.38 is: 37,564.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,620.01 : 81,939.38 = 25,040.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,620.01/81,939.38 = 25,040.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,620.01x = 81,939.38 × 25,040.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,620.01x = 2,051,793,212.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,793,212.16/54,620.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,564.86

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