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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,841.06, 82,151.97 and 25,218.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,841.06, 82,151.97 and 25,218.30 is: 37,777.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,841.06 : 82,151.97 = 25,218.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,841.06/82,151.97 = 25,218.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,841.06x = 82,151.97 × 25,218.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,841.06x = 2,071,733,025.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,733,025.05/54,841.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,777.04

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