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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,555.21, 75,285.56 and 30,356.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,555.21, 75,285.56 and 30,356.06 is: 41,891.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,555.21 : 75,285.56 = 30,356.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,555.21/75,285.56 = 30,356.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,555.21x = 75,285.56 × 30,356.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,555.21x = 2,285,372,448.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,372,448.29/54,555.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,891.00

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