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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,207.24, 74,810.07 and 30,333.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,207.24, 74,810.07 and 30,333.40 is: 41,862.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,207.24 : 74,810.07 = 30,333.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,207.24/74,810.07 = 30,333.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,207.24x = 74,810.07 × 30,333.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,207.24x = 2,269,243,777.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,269,243,777.34/54,207.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,862.37

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