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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,640.81, 81,933.01 and 25,033.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,640.81, 81,933.01 and 25,033.27 is: 37,536.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,640.81 : 81,933.01 = 25,033.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,640.81/81,933.01 = 25,033.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,640.81x = 81,933.01 × 25,033.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,640.81x = 2,051,050,751.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,050,751.58/54,640.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,536.98

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