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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,652.05, 75,417.08 and 30,780.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,652.05, 75,417.08 and 30,780.14 is: 42,475.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,652.05 : 75,417.08 = 30,780.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,652.05/75,417.08 = 30,780.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,652.05x = 75,417.08 × 30,780.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,652.05x = 2,321,347,749.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,347,749.81/54,652.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,475.04

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