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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,799.60, 82,110.30 and 49,550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,799.60, 82,110.30 and 49,550.80 is: 74,245.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,799.60 : 82,110.30 = 49,550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,799.60/82,110.30 = 49,550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,799.60x = 82,110.30 × 49,550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,799.60x = 4,068,631,053.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,631,053.24/54,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,245.63

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