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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,976.22, 73,094.58 and 30,006.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,976.22, 73,094.58 and 30,006.24 is: 41,401.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,976.22 : 73,094.58 = 30,006.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,976.22/73,094.58 = 30,006.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,976.22x = 73,094.58 × 30,006.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,976.22x = 2,193,293,510.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,293,510.18/52,976.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,401.47

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