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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,671.63, 82,012.50 and 25,085.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,671.63, 82,012.50 and 25,085.16 is: 37,630.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,671.63 : 82,012.50 = 25,085.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,671.63/82,012.50 = 25,085.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,671.63x = 82,012.50 × 25,085.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,671.63x = 2,057,296,684.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,296,684.50/54,671.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,630.06

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