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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,448.34, 75,136.77 and 30,576.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,448.34, 75,136.77 and 30,576.02 is: 42,193.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,448.34 : 75,136.77 = 30,576.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,448.34/75,136.77 = 30,576.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,448.34x = 75,136.77 × 30,576.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,448.34x = 2,297,383,570.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,383,570.10/54,448.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,193.82

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