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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,552.69, 75,283.56 and 30,355.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,552.69, 75,283.56 and 30,355.56 is: 41,891.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,552.69 : 75,283.56 = 30,355.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,552.69/75,283.56 = 30,355.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,552.69x = 75,283.56 × 30,355.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,552.69x = 2,285,274,622.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,274,622.59/54,552.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,891.14

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