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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,933.08, 75,808.22 and 32,273.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,933.08, 75,808.22 and 32,273.01 is: 44,537.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,933.08 : 75,808.22 = 32,273.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,933.08/75,808.22 = 32,273.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,933.08x = 75,808.22 × 32,273.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,933.08x = 2,446,559,280.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,559,280.78/54,933.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,537.09

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