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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,803.20, 75,630.58 and 32,139.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,803.20, 75,630.58 and 32,139.06 is: 44,353.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,803.20 : 75,630.58 = 32,139.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,803.20/75,630.58 = 32,139.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,803.20x = 75,630.58 × 32,139.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,803.20x = 2,430,695,748.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,430,695,748.45/54,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,353.17

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