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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,426.03, 75,106.60 and 30,552.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,426.03, 75,106.60 and 30,552.22 is: 42,161.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,426.03 : 75,106.60 = 30,552.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,426.03/75,106.60 = 30,552.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,426.03x = 75,106.60 × 30,552.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,426.03x = 2,294,673,366.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,673,366.65/54,426.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,161.32

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