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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,541.41, 75,265.65 and 30,667.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,541.41, 75,265.65 and 30,667.47 is: 42,320.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,541.41 : 75,265.65 = 30,667.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,541.41/75,265.65 = 30,667.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,541.41x = 75,265.65 × 30,667.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,541.41x = 2,308,207,063.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,207,063.41/54,541.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,320.27

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