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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,636.24, 75,384.60 and 33,407.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,636.24, 75,384.60 and 33,407.76 is: 46,094.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,636.24 : 75,384.60 = 33,407.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,636.24/75,384.60 = 33,407.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,636.24x = 75,384.60 × 33,407.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,636.24x = 2,518,430,624.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,430,624.50/54,636.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,094.51

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