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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,671.10, 75,445.77 and 30,805.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,671.10, 75,445.77 and 30,805.46 is: 42,511.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,671.10 : 75,445.77 = 30,805.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,671.10/75,445.77 = 30,805.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,671.10x = 75,445.77 × 30,805.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,671.10x = 2,324,141,671.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,141,671.12/54,671.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,511.34

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