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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,392.04, 81,552.78 and 29,416.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,392.04, 81,552.78 and 29,416.36 is: 44,105.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,392.04 : 81,552.78 = 29,416.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,392.04/81,552.78 = 29,416.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,392.04x = 81,552.78 × 29,416.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,392.04x = 2,398,985,935.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,985,935.48/54,392.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,105.46

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