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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,822.06, 75,655.07 and 32,161.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,822.06, 75,655.07 and 32,161.44 is: 44,383.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,822.06 : 75,655.07 = 32,161.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,822.06/75,655.07 = 32,161.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,822.06x = 75,655.07 × 32,161.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,822.06x = 2,433,175,994.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,175,994.50/54,822.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,383.16

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