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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,643.39, 75,411.35 and 33,135.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,643.39, 75,411.35 and 33,135.19 is: 45,728.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,643.39 : 75,411.35 = 33,135.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,643.39/75,411.35 = 33,135.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,643.39x = 75,411.35 × 33,135.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,643.39x = 2,498,769,410.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,769,410.41/54,643.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,728.67

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