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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,275.01, 73,515.57 and 30,614.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,275.01, 73,515.57 and 30,614.04 is: 42,245.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,275.01 : 73,515.57 = 30,614.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,275.01/73,515.57 = 30,614.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,275.01x = 73,515.57 × 30,614.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,275.01x = 2,250,608,600.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,608,600.60/53,275.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,245.11

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