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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,701.10, 75,512.70 and 32,036.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,701.10, 75,512.70 and 32,036.94 is: 44,225.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,701.10 : 75,512.70 = 32,036.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,701.10/75,512.70 = 32,036.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,701.10x = 75,512.70 × 32,036.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,701.10x = 2,419,195,839.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,195,839.14/54,701.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,225.73

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