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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,288.51, 74,922.68 and 30,095.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,288.51, 74,922.68 and 30,095.39 is: 41,534.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,288.51 : 74,922.68 = 30,095.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,288.51/74,922.68 = 30,095.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,288.51x = 74,922.68 × 30,095.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,288.51x = 2,254,827,274.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,827,274.45/54,288.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,534.15

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