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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,413.22, 75,097.57 and 30,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,413.22, 75,097.57 and 30,541.20 is: 42,150.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,413.22 : 75,097.57 = 30,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,413.22/75,097.57 = 30,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,413.22x = 75,097.57 × 30,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,413.22x = 2,293,569,904.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,569,904.88/54,413.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,150.97

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