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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,223.11, 74,829.47 and 30,349.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,223.11, 74,829.47 and 30,349.17 is: 41,882.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,223.11 : 74,829.47 = 30,349.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,223.11/74,829.47 = 30,349.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,223.11x = 74,829.47 × 30,349.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,223.11x = 2,271,012,154.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,012,154.29/54,223.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,882.74

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