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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,941.05, 74,439.95 and 30,067.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,941.05, 74,439.95 and 30,067.11 is: 41,493.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,941.05 : 74,439.95 = 30,067.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,941.05/74,439.95 = 30,067.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,941.05x = 74,439.95 × 30,067.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,941.05x = 2,238,194,014.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,194,014.71/53,941.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,493.33

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