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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,567.60, 75,302.49 and 30,694.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,567.60, 75,302.49 and 30,694.26 is: 42,357.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,567.60 : 75,302.49 = 30,694.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,567.60/75,302.49 = 30,694.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,567.60x = 75,302.49 × 30,694.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,567.60x = 2,311,354,206.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,354,206.71/54,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,357.63

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