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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,925.69, 74,417.56 and 30,051.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,925.69, 74,417.56 and 30,051.89 is: 41,471.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,925.69 : 74,417.56 = 30,051.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,925.69/74,417.56 = 30,051.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,925.69x = 74,417.56 × 30,051.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,925.69x = 2,236,387,879.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,387,879.97/53,925.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,471.66

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