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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,828.45, 82,242.68 and 50,508.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,828.45, 82,242.68 and 50,508.45 is: 75,762.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,828.45 : 82,242.68 = 50,508.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,828.45/82,242.68 = 50,508.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,828.45x = 82,242.68 × 50,508.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,828.45x = 4,153,950,038.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,153,950,038.10/54,828.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,762.68

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