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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,714.02, 75,524.19 and 32,060.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,714.02, 75,524.19 and 32,060.34 is: 44,254.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,714.02 : 75,524.19 = 32,060.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,714.02/75,524.19 = 32,060.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,714.02x = 75,524.19 × 32,060.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,714.02x = 2,421,331,089.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,421,331,089.40/54,714.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,254.31

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