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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,933.18, 75,810.69 and 34,782.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,933.18, 75,810.69 and 34,782.72 is: 48,001.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,933.18 : 75,810.69 = 34,782.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,933.18/75,810.69 = 34,782.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,933.18x = 75,810.69 × 34,782.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,933.18x = 2,636,902,003.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,902,003.28/54,933.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,001.99

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