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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,965.36, 75,816.32 and 34,801.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,965.36, 75,816.32 and 34,801.22 is: 48,002.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,965.36 : 75,816.32 = 34,801.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,965.36/75,816.32 = 34,801.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,965.36x = 75,816.32 × 34,801.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,965.36x = 2,638,500,431.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,500,431.91/54,965.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,002.97

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