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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,824.08, 82,181.28 and 25,263.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,824.08, 82,181.28 and 25,263.28 is: 37,869.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,824.08 : 82,181.28 = 25,263.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,824.08/82,181.28 = 25,263.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,824.08x = 82,181.28 × 25,263.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,824.08x = 2,076,168,687.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,168,687.40/54,824.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,869.65

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