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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,213.99, 74,815.37 and 30,346.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,213.99, 74,815.37 and 30,346.35 is: 41,878.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,213.99 : 74,815.37 = 30,346.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,213.99/74,815.37 = 30,346.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,213.99x = 74,815.37 × 30,346.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,213.99x = 2,270,373,403.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,373,403.40/54,213.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,878.00

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