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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,723.30, 81,975.33 and 25,100.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,723.30, 81,975.33 and 25,100.34 is: 37,600.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,723.30 : 81,975.33 = 25,100.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,723.30/81,975.33 = 25,100.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,723.30x = 81,975.33 × 25,100.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,723.30x = 2,057,608,654.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,608,654.61/54,723.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,600.23

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