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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,704.40, 82,056.60 and 35,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,704.40, 82,056.60 and 35,005.20 is: 52,507.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,704.40 : 82,056.60 = 35,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,704.40/82,056.60 = 35,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,704.40x = 82,056.60 × 35,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,704.40x = 2,872,407,694.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,407,694.32/54,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,507.80

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