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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,824.06, 75,671.38 and 35,751.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,824.06, 75,671.38 and 35,751.40 is: 49,346.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,824.06 : 75,671.38 = 35,751.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,824.06/75,671.38 = 35,751.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,824.06x = 75,671.38 × 35,751.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,824.06x = 2,705,357,630.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,357,630.44/54,824.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,346.17

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