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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,620.04, 81,929.52 and 25,029.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,620.04, 81,929.52 and 25,029.48 is: 37,543.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,620.04 : 81,929.52 = 25,029.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,620.04/81,929.52 = 25,029.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,620.04x = 81,929.52 × 25,029.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,620.04x = 2,050,653,282.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,653,282.25/54,620.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,543.97

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