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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,633.46, 75,395.60 and 30,761.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,633.46, 75,395.60 and 30,761.01 is: 42,451.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,633.46 : 75,395.60 = 30,761.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,633.46/75,395.60 = 30,761.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,633.46x = 75,395.60 × 30,761.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,633.46x = 2,319,244,805.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,244,805.56/54,633.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,451.00

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