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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,621.54, 81,931.77 and 25,030.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,621.54, 81,931.77 and 25,030.98 is: 37,546.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,621.54 : 81,931.77 = 25,030.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,621.54/81,931.77 = 25,030.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,621.54x = 81,931.77 × 25,030.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,621.54x = 2,050,832,496.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,832,496.23/54,621.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,546.22

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