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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,333.28, 81,447.60 and 29,692

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,333.28, 81,447.60 and 29,692 is: 44,509.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,333.28 : 81,447.60 = 29,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,333.28/81,447.60 = 29,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,333.28x = 81,447.60 × 29,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,333.28x = 2,418,342,139.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,342,139.20/54,333.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,509.41

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