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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,393.94, 75,064.80 and 30,522.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,393.94, 75,064.80 and 30,522.34 is: 42,121.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,393.94 : 75,064.80 = 30,522.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,393.94/75,064.80 = 30,522.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,393.94x = 75,064.80 × 30,522.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,393.94x = 2,291,153,347.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,153,347.63/54,393.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,121.48

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