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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,194.13, 74,786.58 and 30,323.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,194.13, 74,786.58 and 30,323.07 is: 41,845.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,194.13 : 74,786.58 = 30,323.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,194.13/74,786.58 = 30,323.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,194.13x = 74,786.58 × 30,323.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,194.13x = 2,267,758,700.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,758,700.40/54,194.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,845.10

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