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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,448.01, 83,546.10 and 45,803.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,448.01, 83,546.10 and 45,803.25 is: 69,013.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,448.01 : 83,546.10 = 45,803.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,448.01/83,546.10 = 45,803.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,448.01x = 83,546.10 × 45,803.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,448.01x = 3,826,682,904.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,682,904.83/55,448.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,013.89

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