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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,899.26, 74,383.28 and 30,025.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,899.26, 74,383.28 and 30,025.95 is: 41,437.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,899.26 : 74,383.28 = 30,025.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,899.26/74,383.28 = 30,025.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,899.26x = 74,383.28 × 30,025.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,899.26x = 2,233,428,646.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,428,646.12/53,899.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,437.09

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