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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,645.01, 74,026.67 and 29,771.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,645.01, 74,026.67 and 29,771.70 is: 41,083.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,645.01 : 74,026.67 = 29,771.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,645.01/74,026.67 = 29,771.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,645.01x = 74,026.67 × 29,771.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,645.01x = 2,203,899,662.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,899,662.38/53,645.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,083.03

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