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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,812.08, 75,511.20 and 45,189.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,812.08, 75,511.20 and 45,189.28 is: 62,254.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,812.08 : 75,511.20 = 45,189.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,812.08/75,511.20 = 45,189.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,812.08x = 75,511.20 × 45,189.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,812.08x = 3,412,296,759.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,296,759.94/54,812.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,254.47

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