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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,598.08, 75,345.48 and 30,725.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,598.08, 75,345.48 and 30,725.04 is: 42,400.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,598.08 : 75,345.48 = 30,725.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,598.08/75,345.48 = 30,725.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,598.08x = 75,345.48 × 30,725.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,598.08x = 2,314,992,886.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,992,886.82/54,598.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,400.63

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