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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,981.07, 74,493.99 and 30,107.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,981.07, 74,493.99 and 30,107.13 is: 41,547.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,981.07 : 74,493.99 = 30,107.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,981.07/74,493.99 = 30,107.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,981.07x = 74,493.99 × 30,107.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,981.07x = 2,242,800,241.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,800,241.15/53,981.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,547.90

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