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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,546.19, 75,274.18 and 30,347.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,546.19, 75,274.18 and 30,347.51 is: 41,879.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,546.19 : 75,274.18 = 30,347.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,546.19/75,274.18 = 30,347.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,546.19x = 75,274.18 × 30,347.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,546.19x = 2,284,383,478.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,383,478.05/54,546.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,879.80

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