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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,633.90, 81,935.85 and 34,613.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,633.90, 81,935.85 and 34,613.34 is: 51,910.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,633.90 : 81,935.85 = 34,613.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,633.90/81,935.85 = 34,613.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,633.90x = 81,935.85 × 34,613.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,633.90x = 2,836,073,434.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,073,434.24/54,633.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,910.51

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