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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,393.42, 75,064.22 and 30,521.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,393.42, 75,064.22 and 30,521.86 is: 42,120.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,393.42 : 75,064.22 = 30,521.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,393.42/75,064.22 = 30,521.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,393.42x = 75,064.22 × 30,521.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,393.42x = 2,291,099,810.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,099,810.27/54,393.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,120.90

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