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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,020.82, 74,552.46 and 30,152.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,020.82, 74,552.46 and 30,152.18 is: 41,612.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,020.82 : 74,552.46 = 30,152.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,020.82/74,552.46 = 30,152.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,020.82x = 74,552.46 × 30,152.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,020.82x = 2,247,919,193.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,919,193.36/54,020.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,612.09

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