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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,430.13, 75,100.43 and 31,756.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,430.13, 75,100.43 and 31,756.17 is: 43,815.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,430.13 : 75,100.43 = 31,756.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,430.13/75,100.43 = 31,756.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,430.13x = 75,100.43 × 31,756.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,430.13x = 2,384,901,863.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,901,863.37/54,430.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,815.84

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