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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,770.16, 75,583.82 and 32,125.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,770.16, 75,583.82 and 32,125.48 is: 44,333.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,770.16 : 75,583.82 = 32,125.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,770.16/75,583.82 = 32,125.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,770.16x = 75,583.82 × 32,125.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,770.16x = 2,428,166,497.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,166,497.73/54,770.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,333.75

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