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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,838.90, 75,690.93 and 32,182.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,838.90, 75,690.93 and 32,182.90 is: 44,420.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,838.90 : 75,690.93 = 32,182.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,838.90/75,690.93 = 32,182.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,838.90x = 75,690.93 × 32,182.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,838.90x = 2,435,953,631.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,953,631.10/54,838.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,420.18

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