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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,926.56, 74,411.87 and 30,050.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,926.56, 74,411.87 and 30,050.19 is: 41,465.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,926.56 : 74,411.87 = 30,050.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,926.56/74,411.87 = 30,050.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,926.56x = 74,411.87 × 30,050.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,926.56x = 2,236,090,681.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,090,681.50/53,926.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,465.48

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