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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,092.07, 73,250.55 and 30,118.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,092.07, 73,250.55 and 30,118.10 is: 41,553.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,092.07 : 73,250.55 = 30,118.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,092.07/73,250.55 = 30,118.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,092.07x = 73,250.55 × 30,118.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,092.07x = 2,206,167,023.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,206,167,023.70/53,092.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,553.61

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