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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,678.08, 75,456.02 and 30,805.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,678.08, 75,456.02 and 30,805.13 is: 42,511.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,678.08 : 75,456.02 = 30,805.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,678.08/75,456.02 = 30,805.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,678.08x = 75,456.02 × 30,805.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,678.08x = 2,324,432,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,432,351.36/54,678.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,511.23

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