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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,091.10, 76,019.18 and 32,425.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,091.10, 76,019.18 and 32,425.08 is: 44,742.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,091.10 : 76,019.18 = 32,425.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,091.10/76,019.18 = 32,425.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,091.10x = 76,019.18 × 32,425.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,091.10x = 2,464,927,993.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,927,993.03/55,091.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,742.76

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