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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,763.33, 72,815.36 and 30,106.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,763.33, 72,815.36 and 30,106.01 is: 41,547.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,763.33 : 72,815.36 = 30,106.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,763.33/72,815.36 = 30,106.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,763.33x = 72,815.36 × 30,106.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,763.33x = 2,192,179,441.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,179,441.71/52,763.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,547.41

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