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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,758.21, 72,813.28 and 30,092.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,758.21, 72,813.28 and 30,092.01 is: 41,530.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,758.21 : 72,813.28 = 30,092.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,758.21/72,813.28 = 30,092.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,758.21x = 72,813.28 × 30,092.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,758.21x = 2,191,097,658.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,097,658.04/52,758.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,530.93

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