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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,925.22, 73,043.39 and 30,261.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,925.22, 73,043.39 and 30,261.06 is: 41,764.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,925.22 : 73,043.39 = 30,261.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,925.22/73,043.39 = 30,261.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,925.22x = 73,043.39 × 30,261.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,925.22x = 2,210,370,483.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,370,483.05/52,925.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,764.03

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