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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,095.41, 73,250.82 and 30,422.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,095.41, 73,250.82 and 30,422.25 is: 41,970.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,095.41 : 73,250.82 = 30,422.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,095.41/73,250.82 = 30,422.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,095.41x = 73,250.82 × 30,422.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,095.41x = 2,228,454,758.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,454,758.75/53,095.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,970.76

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