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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,686.07, 75,466.77 and 29,535.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,686.07, 75,466.77 and 29,535.57 is: 40,759.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,686.07 : 75,466.77 = 29,535.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,686.07/75,466.77 = 29,535.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,686.07x = 75,466.77 × 29,535.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,686.07x = 2,228,954,068.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,954,068.01/54,686.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,759.08

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