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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,657.70, 81,801.22 and 33,610.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,657.70, 81,801.22 and 33,610.96 is: 50,302.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,657.70 : 81,801.22 = 33,610.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,657.70/81,801.22 = 33,610.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,657.70x = 81,801.22 × 33,610.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,657.70x = 2,749,417,533.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,417,533.37/54,657.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,302.47

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